Two Things That Bother Adoptees
Two Things That Bother Adoptees Julie McGue Author There’s no avoiding a visit to the doctor. Well-being checks, immunizations, and sick calls are a necessity for staying healthy. If you’re like me, you dread heading to the clinic. Flipping through dead...
The Didn’t Do List
The Didn’t Do List Julie McGue Author I am a list maker. When it comes to crafting to-do lists, I’m a perpetual creator of lists. In a previous post I confessed that I might be somewhere on the OCD spectrum (see That Girl This Life blog on 7/17: “Do Not Roll”),...
The Thing About Memory
The Thing About Memory Julie McGue Author Memory, its effectiveness and pitfalls, has been in the national news cycle these past weeks. The reliability of recall has been called into doubt in a very public manner. A victim’s perspective was pitted against the...
Three Identical Strangers
Three Identical Strangers Julie McGue Author Early this year, Three Identical Strangers, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Tim Wardle, this documentary touches on: medical ethics, the nature vs. nurture controversy, and the issue of...
Touched By Adoption Blog
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- More or Less April 15, 2026What do you crave more or less of? The post More or Less appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- The Adoptee’s Guide to Healing, Wholeness & Growth with Lynda Monk April 1, 2026Books That Saves Lives is publishing a guided journal that will heal lives. The post The Adoptee’s Guide to Healing, Wholeness & Growth with Lynda Monk appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- Book Festivals Keep Stories Alive March 18, 2026A single story shared with honesty can change a heart. The post Book Festivals Keep Stories Alive appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- 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
- The Loose Ends of Love and Service February 18, 2026Navigating bureaucracy and grief while uncovering the quiet heroism of my late husband. The post The Loose Ends of Love and Service appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- One Cake, Two Candles February 11, 2026Birthdays, childhood echoes, and the lifelong joy of twins. The post One Cake, Two Candles appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- A Twin Thing: On Twin Loss, Twin Love, and the Bonds that Shape Us January 14, 2026Twins share more than a lifetime. Sometimes, they share the leaving, too. The post A Twin Thing: On Twin Loss, Twin Love, and the Bonds that Shape Us appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- 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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