Nov. 18, 2009 at 4:40 PM
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. 9, 2009 at 12:30 PM
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
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
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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Jul. 1, 2009 at 2:02 PM
Once I decided I was no longer going to be a comic and focus on building a family, I was lost. The years most people spend dating, getting married and having babies I'd spent performing comedy. I h...
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Aug. 3, 2008 at 6:51 PM
When women tilt their heads and say to me sympathetically, "I'm sorry you never got to experience the joy of pregnancy" I widen my eyes and say "I'm sorry you've never experienced the joy of adopti...
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Mar. 10, 2008 at 11:04 PM
A great friend of mine, who is a birthmom, has created a line of cards for adoptees, birthparents and adoptive parents. If you are interested in looking at her designs, please visit http://ww...
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Mar. 6, 2008 at 12:00 PM
Hi thereI'm Julie. My husband Kevin and I have been married for almost 4 years now. We're both caucasian. Ethnically I'm something like half Jewish (Russian and German) and half Scotc...
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