by Julie McGue | Jun 26, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
Relinquished Memory Julie McGue Author No one really remembers the day that they were born, so we rely on the recollections of our parents and family members. You are probably sick of hearing the stories, right? Your Mom describes how big she was with you, her...
by Julie McGue | Jun 26, 2018 | That Girl This Life
I’m Not Washing My Hair Today! Julie McGue Author Not washing my hair today has nothing to do with whether the need is there. And I’m not lazy or depressed. Boycotting all my hair products (shampoo, crème rinse, mousse, hair spray) isn’t the reason either. My split...
by Julie McGue | Jun 26, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
Privilege Or Burden Julie McGue Author To one I was a privilege, a gift given, a joy. To the other only a burden, a mistake made, a secret kept. As an innocent child the privilege eclipsed the notion of burden. Later the burden surfaced oozing its shame scaring...
by Julie McGue | Jun 26, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
Two Fathers, One Dad Julie McGue Author I’m stuck on this. Today being Father’s Day has me cogitating about the big picture of this statement. Not the idea of having two fathers but that I consider only one of them my Dad. It is just so very complex...
by Julie McGue | Jun 26, 2018 | That Girl This Life
How Dramatic Readings Helped My Writing Evolve Julie McGue Author There is a mountain of writer advice consuming the shelves at any bookstore. I’ve read my share to glean the best advice to advance my work, but the most meaningful counsel has been to read my work...
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