Mother’s Day
Every year Mothers day comes around I am unsure of how I’ll be. I was going to write a post …
Tag Archives: birthmother
(Because of adoption)You don’t know me but…. you mean so much to me.
I don’t now how to start this, and maybe just saying that is the easiest way. I think of you …
The long mile : The long term effects of adoption loss on your family
When you enter into the world of adoptionland as a mother of loss, certain events in your family become cause …
Hey Birthmothers! You Made your Choice, Just Get Over It
Originally posted on Out of the First Mom Closet:
Up until I relinquished my son for adoption, I had a pretty rosy view of adoption…
Oldest in the middle – The Reunion Aftermath aka: Collateral Damage Part 3
I made a promise to myself, that as a fellow birthmother, and her daughter, I would do anything to help …
Oldest in the middle… Reunion with my older sister! part 2
Over the next few years, I would occasionally ask about finding my sister. Her absence gnawed away at me. I …
Bravelove…not so Brave.
We’ve all seen these types of pictures being put up all week by an organization called Brave Love. Their mission …
The Dark Place – Part 2- The Lab Rat years
*Please see Part 1 here: PART 2 – THE LAB RAT YEARS My DR tried to help me, but she …
The Dark Place- PART 1 – Down The Rabbit Hole
*This is Part 1 of a 3 Part post. * PART 1 – DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE Adoption, and the …
The update to “Newly Minted Birthmoms”
This in an update to the post Newly Minted Birthmoms. It is in response to me flipping out over yet …
Words once Spoken
I knew, this summer when my son turned 19 it was going to be a turning point. To me, it …
Crossroads to Healing
So, for the last few days, I’ve been making everybody cry for the most part. I’ve read all your comments …
Being the first “kept” child and a second generation birthmom
I am the first “kept” child of a birthmom in a closed adoption. Being the first kept child of a …
Newly Minted Birthmoms
Freshly churned out of the adoption machine. The newly minted birthmom unleashed into the world. The attitudes of the freshly …
Watermark
Wikipedia – “Watermarks vary greatly in their visibility; while some are obvious on casual inspection, others require some study to …
The Pieces of the Puzzles
Up until recently, I was, what I like to call an “in the closet” Birth mom. I, at one time …
Adoption: Second Generation Birthmom 