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Our Son’s Birth Mom Wants Too Much: Part 1

We want an open adoption, but our son’s birth mom wants too much. We want to keep her in his life, but why is she so intense and also so flaky?

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It’s the 2020s. Why Do We Still Suck at Adoption Telling?

Four decades into open adoption and we still struggle with adoption telling. How and why we must make truth & disclosure The Way.

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The Many Myths of Open Adoption

Much of what we “know” about adoption isn’t actually true! And some key truths are overlooked. Dawn Davenport & Lori Holden on open adoption myths v truths.

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Category: Open Adoption

Our Son’s Birth Mom Wants Too Much: Part 1

It’s the 2020s. Why Do We Still Suck at Adoption Telling?

The Many Myths of Open Adoption

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The Many Myths of Open Adoption

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