Will all the mothers please stand up? Do you have any children?“ Mother’s Day is almost here, and for many women, it comes with some unwanted questions and an array of mixed feelings. Women who are unable to bear children or who have had children who are no longer living may feel loss and sorrow…
Dear Birth Mom, I am thinking of you especially today on Birth Mother’s Day and sending BIG waves of love and extra kindness your way. The media and social acknowledgment andย focus on mothers may leave you questioning your role this weekend.ย I am here with a reminder and perhaps a new perspective. A loving mother makes…
Several weeks ago I saw a post from a forum that was educating its members on open adoption. I’ve read a lot of painful stuff on the internet over the years but this one hit hard.ย THIS one overwhelmed me with the horrific reminder that there is still so much work to be done in…
A birth mother is continually faced with daily reminders of the child she placed and the milestones that are taking place.
A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society. -Billy Graham
Adoption many times was a choice made because we couldn’t stop time to get other important things together that would make our lives conducive to raising a child.
“Will all the mothers please stand up? Do you have any children?” Mothers Day is almost here and for many women it comes with some unwanted questions and an array of mixed feelings. Women who are unable to bear children or who have had children who are no longer living may feel loss and…
I was one person sitting in a crowd of hundreds, secure in my anonymity. Then a seemingly harmless string of words shook me to the core: โWill all mothers please stand?โ Sudden panic enveloped me, causing me to sink down into my seat.