The Comfort of Strangers: Seatmates – Part 2
The Comfort of Strangers: Seatmates – Part 2 Julie McGue Author A few weeks ago, I shared an essay highlighting how strangers often appear out of nowhere to boost or comfort us in a moment of need. Sometimes, though, the person with whom you share space and...
What Is It About Belonging?
What Is It About Belonging? Julie McGue Author One of the things I enjoy most about my late-in-life writing career is speaking to book lovers, readers, and my tribe, those within the adoption triad–adoptees, birth, and adoptive parents. Writers are by nature solitary...
The Comfort of Strangers: Seatmates, Part 1
The Comfort of Strangers: Seatmates, Part 1 Julie McGue Author Have you ever had a stranger appear in your life at just the right moment and provide the help or comfort that effectively changed the course of the day? I had two such episodes over the course of a...
Stay Safe Out There
Stay Safe Out There Julie McGue Author Since mid-January until the end of February, my immediate and extended family honors the birthdays of ten very special people. That’s a lot of cards, gifts, toasting and consumption of treats– carrot cake is the hands down fave!...
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