Adoptees Weigh In On The Abortion Dialogue

Adoptees Weigh In On The Abortion Dialogue

Adoptees Weigh In On The Abortion Dialogue Julie McGue Author   This early June pollen count has made being outdoors so hostile that I’m in self-exile, warming a chair in an air controlled office, reading articles I’d normally skim.  The new Alabama abortion law...
The One Thing

The One Thing

The One Thing Julie McGue Author   The interstate linking my lake life in NW Indiana to the culture I crave in the big city is not sympathetic to tentative, inexperienced drivers. Winter ushers in black ice and white out conditions while summer construction...
Rejection Goes Both Ways

Rejection Goes Both Ways

Rejection Goes Both Ways Julie McGue Author   Rejection is at the absolute core of adoption.  So often we read about adoptees navigating the rejection or dismissal of a birth parent they have worked hard to find. In this repost from the Family Section at The...
A Vote For Spontaneity

A Vote For Spontaneity

A Vote For Spontaneity Julie McGue Author   I’m one of those gals that enjoy not only having a sense of the day’s activities, but a full grasp on the exact timing and locations involved. This propensity to be over-organized could be a holdover from parenting four...
Two Fathers, One Dad

Two Fathers, One Dad

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 special day. Not the idea of having two fathers but that I consider only one of them my Dad. It is just so very complex when...

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