Nov. 25, 2009 at 7:03 PM

Cotton Butterflies (When Love Is Not Enough)

I have much to be thankful for this holiday season, including the release of the Second Edition of my book, COTTON BUTTERFLIES (When Love Is Not Enough)!Twenty-eight years after my adoption, I was ...

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Nov. 24, 2009 at 9:24 PM

Why?

Everytime I see on cafemom, or hear around that a woman has placed, or is placing their baby up for adoption I feel like the wind gets knocked out of me. Why do I still feel shocked when I have co...

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Nov. 21, 2009 at 9:58 PM

Find My Family - ABC Exploits Adoption

I did not write the piece below. I point that out not to distance myself from it, but to give proper credit to Martha Osborne. Thanks, Martha, for writing this, and thanks, Katherine, for sending i...

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Nov. 18, 2009 at 4:40 PM

A Birthmother's Voice: She's Just Not That Into You

An extraordinary young woman named Jessica wrote the piece below and graciously agreed to let me post it here. Thanks, Jessica. She's Just Not That Into You: my unrequited love storyMy daughter, th...

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Nov. 15, 2009 at 2:26 AM

Falling Off the Shelf

 I haven't posted much... not since this past summer I believe.  Well... to get you caught up last spring and this past summer I worked tremendously hard on coming to terms with my adop...

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Nov. 9, 2009 at 12:30 PM

Chapter 2 Excerpt - What I Want My Adopted Child to Know

My book What I Want My Adopted Child to Know: An Adoptive Parent's Perspective is due out in a few weeks. Here's an excerpt from chapter 2. We Are Your Real Parents Some mothers know, with th...

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Oct. 26, 2009 at 10:30 AM

Book Excerpt - What I Want My Adopted Child to Know

For those of you who are interested, here's an excerpt from my book, What I Want My Adopted Child to Know, due out in November!You know your birth story; I've told it to you many times. But there'...

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Oct. 7, 2009 at 8:19 AM

Looking for Book Reviewers for adoption book

Some of you know that I've been off-line for a while working on my book manuscript. It's done (yay!), in the publisher's hands (yay!), and we're shooting for a November launch (double yay!).The boo...

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Oct. 2, 2009 at 1:12 AM

Searching For Adoptee....(edited with more specifics)

The aunt who was given up by my grandmother.....I drilled my mom a bit.  Grandma still stonewalls on any talk of the fourth child.  But this is what I know based off what my mom can remem...

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Jul. 28, 2009 at 2:36 AM

Christian Camp for teen adoptees :)

I absolutely LOVE this organization!!  They not only do awesome teen camps for teen adoptees, but they are Christ-centered.  All their counselors are christian and adopted, their focus ...

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