Can babies be placed for adoption without a father’s consent?
Can babies be placed for adoption without a father’s consent? Julie McGue Author Whether a father’s consent was/is required for a baby to be placed for adoption depends on whether the situation is a closed adoption or an open adoption. Closed adoptions were...
How DNA Influenced My Manuscript Submittal
How DNA Influenced My Manuscript Submittal Julie McGue Author A month ago, as I sat before my computer working through a manuscript submittal, the last person I was thinking of was my birth father. Late last spring, I sent the final draft of my debut memoir...
INTERVIEW with Barbara Linn Probst- Author of QUEEN OF THE OWLS
INTERVIEW with Barbara Linn Probst Author of QUEEN OF THE OWLS Julie McGue Author Barbara Linn Probst Author Click here to read more about Barbara’s book In a sentence or two, what’s your book about? Queen of the Owls is the story of a woman’s quest to...
The Pink Month Always Gives Me Pause
The Pink Month Always Gives Me Pause Julie McGue Author Because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s also called The Pink Month. Breast cancer awareness is an international campaign and it focuses on the importance of early detection, creates...
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- Poached Eggs January 14, 2026When I made poached eggs the other day, I got more than I bargained for. The post Poached Eggs appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
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- The Season of Sparkle December 10, 2025The post The Season of Sparkle appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- Thankful November 26, 2025Thanks, gracias, danke and merci beaucoup. The post Thankful appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- Reflections for National Adoption Awareness Month November 12, 2025Aren’t we all, in some way, searching for belonging? The post Reflections for National Adoption Awareness Month appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
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