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The BirthMom Buds Retreat

May 16, 2013 | Filed under: adoption, birth moms, BirthMom Buds, Retreat

Nearly two weekends ago, I had the opportunity to spend some time in Charlotte, NC at the BirthMom Buds retreat. This is an annual event, and in my opinion, well worth any suffering endured to get there. If you’re a birth mom reading this, I would strongly encourage you to …

On Mother’s Day…

May 12, 2013 | Filed under: birth moms, Birthmother's Day, Mother's Day

I’ve mentioned before my general discomfort with birth moms having a separate day for celebration, but it seems appropriate to discuss it more fully on a day like today. Today is Mother’s Day, a day when we universally recognize mothers, whether they are our own mothers or not. Just as …

10 Questions Birth Moms Hate

There have been a lot of blog posts recently about questions the infertile community hate as well as questions adoptive parents hate. …

Adoptee Rights Coalition

I read a post yesterday morning published by The Atlantic. The article discusses adoptees reuniting with birth families, and the recent trend …

Interview with Elaine Pinkerton, Author

First, I would like to apologize to my regular readers for letting other things conflict with my writing. I have missed it, …

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