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5 Questions For Adoptees To Consider Before Taking A Genealogy Test

The decision for an adoptee to take a genealogy test is not one to be taken lightly.

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Published by Kate Fann - Jun 07, 2023

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“I learned after this tragedy that many do not know what to say when faced with offering support for a grieving loved one.”

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“The universe knew my heart needed her long before I realized it.”

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This Is The Face Of Postpartum Depression

“I didn’t want to look like a failure. I didn’t want to ask for help. I went to my OBGYN, and he told me how what I was feeling was ‘normal’ and ‘everyone goes through this.’ He missed my silent cries.”

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My Child Is All Grown Up, And I’m Not Ready To Let Go

“He uses the verb ‘hang out’ instead of ‘play’ with his friends; he requests gift cards for his birthday, not Nerf guns and Legos; he routinely passes on puppet shows at the library in favor of watching YouTube. On his iPhone. Just as the moon has phases, the same is true of a child.”

Published by Sophia San Filippo - May 12, 2023
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If you’re looking to reconnect and strengthen your emotional bond with your partner, reading books together can be powerful.

Published by Kate Fann - May 10, 2023
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5 Tips For Socializing Your Homeschooled Child

Homeschooled children may not get the same socialization found in traditional schooling, but it doesn’t mean they can’t learn crucial social skills.

Published by Kate Fann - May 03, 2023
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Single Toddler Parents Are Burnt Out, And They Need Your Help 

“I haven’t showered in three days and my nights have been reduced to three hours of sleep. I look down at my shirt and wonder if I’m looking at yogurt or puke. My appreciation for single parents of young children grows by the minute.”

Published by Sophia San Filippo - May 02, 2023
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Just 2 Days Into Wheelchair Use, My Daughter Has Already Experienced Inaccessibility And Discrimination

“Please, I beg you, be kind and considerate to the ones who may need it a little more.”

Published by Sophia San Filippo - Apr 24, 2023
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I Finally Met My Biological Mother, And It Was Nothing Like I Expected

“I swore I would never adopt because I only wanted biological connections. However, in doing something that I did not actually want to do initially, I found an incredible sense of healing in the realization that connection and understanding does not come from shared DNA.”

Published by Sophia San Filippo - Apr 21, 2023

My Father Died, But I Experience Him All Around Me

“I hugged my dad tight and whispered in his ear, ‘Dad, I don’t know what that was, but I hope you felt it too. Take all that love and light with you and leave the old news behind.’ I knew, deep within my soul, my dad and I were eternally bonded.”

Published by Sophia San Filippo - Apr 19, 2023
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How To Find Your Biological Parents

The journey to learning how to find biological parents can be an emotional and difficult task for adoptees. If you’re ready or are considering finding your birth parents, here are some useful tips to guide you in your search.

Published by Kate Fann - Apr 19, 2023
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11 Outdoor Learning Activities For Parents And Kids To Enjoy This Spring

Keep your children engaged and excited about learning while having fun in the fresh air.

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What Is A Crunchy Mom?

Are you a mom or mom-to-be trying to figure out what is a crunchy mom? A crunchy mom describes a mother who follows a natural lifestyle.

Published by Kate Fann - Apr 12, 2023
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