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10/17/16
Being a birth mom is part of my story – not my whole identity
If you ask me about myself; I will tell you I am a wife, and a mama to 4 kiddos, I will say that I love Jesus and journaling, and
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10/17/16
Meet Kaedra
Meet Kaedra! Our next Being A Birth Mom contributor... I placed my son for adoption 14 years ago, in 2002. I was 19, and I knew that was the very
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09/15/16
“Let me Meet My Son Again One More Time” — Robyn’s Story
“I loved him enough to give him life. But I had to love him, even more, to give him a life.” That is the response I give when I am
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08/08/16
Expectations in Adoption
As humans we’re accustomed to having expectations. We expect drivers to stay in their lane. We expect stores to stay open until they say they are going to. We like to
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08/04/16
Preview of Adrianne’s Story (short)
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08/02/16
Preview of Hannah’s Story (short)
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08/01/16
Meet Abby
Meet Abby - our next contributor to Being a Birth Mom! We met Abby this summer at a conference in Dallas, TX. After meeting Abby, there are two things we
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07/27/16
Still Saying “Still”
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how I respond to people when they find out that I’m a birth mother. It’s interesting to think about my natural response because
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06/30/16
(un)Wanted
It takes a lot of humility, sacrifice and courage to choose adoption. A mother’s decision to place for adoption is not easy and does not mean she did not want
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06/27/16
What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then
You can't read an adoption story without a then and now. The world sees an event where the adoption community knows evolution. My journey is seventeen years long and counting. Seventeen