That Girl, This Life
Weekly posts that focus on identity, family, and life’s quirky moments.
Three Identical Strangers
Read how watching the documentary “Three Identical Strangers” reveals astounding details that trigger my own experience as an adopted identical twin.
Sears: Store Closings & the Wish Book
The downfall of Sears tarnishes the memories of this baby-boomer.
How do you start your day?
Read about the unexpected break in my morning routine that is leading me to rethink how I do mornings from here on out.
I’m Adopted: I’m glad I Kept A Journal
Read about an adult adoptee’s experience with journal writing in the search for her birth family.
I’m Adopted, How Do I Find My Birth Family?
If you’re adopted and ever thought to yourself, “How do I find my birth family?” then this post is for you.
Chipped Tooth
Read my essay about why I should’ve listened to my Mom’s many pieces of advice.
What Should I Call My Birth Mother?
Read my quandary about what to call my birth mother and how you can discover what to call yours.
Adoption Terms and Language
Here is a quick reference guide for familiarizing yourself with all the common adoption terms and language.
Life Vests, Kayaks & Wake Boards
Read about when my husband’s life vest turned on him.
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