by Julie McGue | May 22, 2019 | Touched By Adoption
Why Does My Birthday Make Me Sad Julie McGue Author For a lot of folks, birthdays are complicated. Over the course of my sixty years of life, celebrating my birthday has run the spectrum from joyous to tentative to dread and back to being a special occasion. As...
by Julie McGue | May 15, 2019 | Touched By Adoption
Quirky DNA Test Results Julie McGue Author For Christmas I purchased DNA test kits for my adult children and their spouses (see blog post 12/17: “Ancestry Test Kits”). My husband and I completed our testing a few years back, and we’ve all been eager to receive...
by Julie McGue | May 15, 2019 | That Girl This Life
Reflections on Being a Mother, Having Mothers, and Other Motherly Things Julie McGue Author Preparations for Mother’s Day this year involved purchasing a few cards, ordering flowers, and making brunch plans. I planned for it as I do most occasions: who needed...
by Julie McGue | May 8, 2019 | Touched By Adoption
Birth Mothers Have Their Own Day Julie McGue Author Mother’s Day, traditionally celebrated on the second Sunday in May, is fast approaching. Did you know that National Birth Mother’s Day is celebrated each year on the day before Mother’s Day? As is...
by Julie McGue | May 8, 2019 | Touched By Adoption
I Miss My Family Julie McGue Author In honor of Mother’s Day, I am reblogging this piece that highlights the love and concern of an adoptive mother for her child. It originated on The Adopted Ones Blog, 30Apr2019: This post is by Tiffany, her second guest post...
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