Category: Adoptee

closed adoption

I had a classmate who had been pregnant during high school. I longed to talk with her as grown-ups about adoption. But now that will never happen.

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integrating

When my son asked questions about birth mom, I had to figure out how to respond. 7 tips for when you find yourself in the same boat.

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integrating

My son figures out that adding me meant subtracting his birth mom. A surprising memento helps him process his adoptedness at a new level.

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