My Birth Mom Did Something That Helped Me and Her
Dear Birth Mom, I just wanted you to know about my story of me being adopted when I was first born. There is no greater love then I have for my birth mother because she did something that helped me and her… ,well, live is the best why to put it. My adoption was open...
“THE CHALLENGE”
“THE CHALLENGE” A poem about adoption the day our son went home with his Moms. Months of preparation are now a reality. We held him, looked into his eyes, listen to his coos, loved him And now…he is no longer with us. Yesterday was the worst day of...
Birth Mother’s Day Blues
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...
Navigating Grief and Ambiguous Loss as a Birth Mom
Adoption is often celebrated as a beautiful way to build families, but for birth mothers, it comes with a profound and complex emotional journey. One of the most significant challenges birth mothers face is dealing with grief and ambiguous loss. These emotions can be...
Why the Way You Show Up as a Birth Mom Really Matters
Why the Way You Show Up as a Birth Mom Really Matters As a woman who has placed a child for adoption, you may not be thinking that your emotional well-being can also have an impact on the child you placed. Your Emotional Well-being HOW you show up emotionally in your...
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