Adoption Terms and Language

Adoption Terms and Language

Adoption Terms and Language Julie McGue Author   When I first started thinking about finding my birth mother, I began by perusing the Internet. Even as an adoptee, some of the phrases on the search sites, forums and registries were foreign to me. If you’re just...
Birth Mother Adoption Blogs to Follow

Birth Mother Adoption Blogs to Follow

Birth Mother Adoption Blogs to Follow Julie McGue Author   Below are a few hand picked adoptions blogs that focus on the birth mother topic. Musings of the Lame The subtitle for this site, Adoption & Birthmothers: Building Bridges to Adoptions Truths, is...
The Best Adoption Blogs For Parents

The Best Adoption Blogs For Parents

The Best Adoption Blogs For Parents Julie McGue Author   In my last post I featured my favorite adoptee blogs, the ones that I personally subscribe to and follow. This week I widen the adoption lens and highlight adoption blogs from the other side of the adoption...
My Favorite Adoptee Adoption Blogs

My Favorite Adoptee Adoption Blogs

My Favorite Adoptee Adoption Blogs Julie McGue Author   There are many adoption blogs.  The ones that I follow closely deal with the adoptees point of view. Healthline.com did a feature on the best adoptee adoption blogs of 2017. The blogs I recommend are on that...
The Importance of “Personal Story”

The Importance of “Personal Story”

The Importance of “Personal Story” Julie McGue Author   I was in the hot seat.  Three chapters of my memoir were up for peer critique before a writer’s group I joined. To help the discussion, I’d sent along a synopsis of the work, an outline of the...

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