by Julie McGue | Nov 7, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
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...
by Julie McGue | Oct 31, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
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...
by Julie McGue | Oct 22, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
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...
by Julie McGue | Oct 10, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
I’m Adopted: I’m glad I Kept A Journal Julie McGue Author The experience of helping my youngest daughter move out of her college apartment had an unexpected benefit. It was after the last few boxes had been emptied and their contents stowed haphazardly in her...
by Julie McGue | Oct 3, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
I’m Adopted, How Do I Find My Birth Family? Julie McGue Author Before you get started on researching your adoption, it’s a good idea to examine your intentions (see my blog post: The Three Things All Adoptees Wonder About). Be clear with yourself. What do you...
by Julie McGue | Sep 27, 2018 | Touched By Adoption
What Should I Call My Birth Mother? Julie McGue Author If you were to enter reunion with your birth mother would you call her: Mom, Mother, by her first name or something else? Here is a long answer to that simple query. Before I began searching for my birth mom, she...
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