I Met My Birthmother During National Adoption Month
I Met My Birthmother During National Adoption Month Julie McGue Author When I was adopted in 1959, there wasn’t a National Adoption Awareness Month in November. On the day before Thanksgiving, National Adoption Day did not exist either. These national...
November is National Adoption Awareness Month
November is National Adoption Awareness Month Julie McGue Author November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and the Saturday before Thanksgiving, November 23rd is National Adoption Day. While all types of adoption are important, these two national events...
How do you know when it’s time to forgive?
How do you know when it’s time to forgive? Julie McGue Author Forgiveness is in the air. It’s trickling across the airwaves and it has gone viral on social media. Even national television showcased footage when a perpetrator of a violent crime received a...
Effort of Creating a Lasting Memory
Effort of Creating a Lasting Memory Julie McGue Author When I was a young girl, on special occasions my dad dragged out and erected the equipment and accouterments that were an early version of a video camera. The process of setting up this contraption occurred...
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- Sleepless in the Suburbs March 4, 2026When bedtime becomes a family legacy… The post Sleepless in the Suburbs appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
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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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