Who Is Your “I’ll Be Right Over Friend”?
Who Is Your “I’ll Be Right Over Friend”? Julie McGue Author I listen to a lot of radio stations and audiobooks when I drive. Car technology makes it easy to channel surf and focus on the road. Bored with the current news cycle and wanting a little country...
Birth Parents Have Fears & Fantasies Too
Birth Parents Have Fears & Fantasies Too Julie McGue Author As an adult adoptee, I have written several blogs (see 11/13/19 & 7/17/18) about the fantasies and fears common among my fellow adoptees. Typical musings center around where do I come from,...
Thankfulness & Practicing Zero-based Gratitude
Thankfulness & Practicing Zero-based Gratitude Julie McGue Author He who can give thanks for littlewill always find he has enough.- Anonymous Thanksgiving is my favorite American holiday! It is not just the pleasure of having family around me, nor simply...
What Is Closed Adoption and What Are The Benefits?
What Is Closed Adoption and What Are The Benefits? Julie McGue Author I’ve written about Open Adoption before (see my blog on 8-14-19). These days, this is the most prevalent form of adoption. Conversely, closed adoption was the only option offered to parents...
Touched By Adoption Blog
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