Confessions of A Loyal Adoptee
Caitlyn Jenner: An Adoptee Could Feel Like That?!
The Skin You’re In For the last few weeks, supermarket tabloids, Facebook newsfeeds, and almost every blog in the world have been bombarding us with the transition of Bruce Jenner, a male Olym...
Happy Birthday, Brother! – An Adoptee Feels Robbed
Last Week, My son, Eli, turned 11 years old. This is such an exciting time in his life! We bought books and other gifts we knew he would love, I made a cake for him, he had several friends over, and h...
3 Kinds of Jealousy: My Own Green-eyed Monster
I try not to be a jealous person, I really do! But, it’s one of my character flaws. I don’t think there is anyone out there who hasn’t felt jealousy from time to time. Let’s fa...
A letter to my Biological Mom
On Sunday, we celebrated Mother’s Day. My newsfeed on Facebook was filled with everybody claiming they had the “best mom ever” and shared “I love my mom” memes ad nauseam...
An Open Letter from an Adoptee to Her Children
Mother’s Day Special Reminder: Mother’s day is this Sunday, May 10th! Don’t forget to wish your mother of any shape size, creed, or kind a happy one! This Mother’s day, I hav...
3 Goals That Will Help Manage Time For Any Parent
An Adoptee Practices Time Management Skills? Well, that’s hopeful thinking! But seriously, I know time management is a difficult thing for any busy family these days! Between work, school, scout...
The Best Option…
These last couple of weeks, I have taken you with me into some of the darkness I face as a result of being adopted. These are difficult problems to face, but I am glad I am here to face them. Here is ...
But if you try sometimes, You might just find…(part 2)
YOU GET WHAT YOU NEED! [Read Part 1 Here] After finding out that my biological mother did not want contact with me, I was DEVASTATED!. I wasn’t going to get my love filled reunion worthy of bein...