Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Voiding Adoptions in North Carolina

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Have you followed the news about the North Carolina Supreme Court voiding a second-parent adoption involving a lesbian couple?  Most have f...
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The Eyes Have It

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I've been reminded several times this week of a post from a while back.  Let me tell you about the reminders, and then I'll tell you...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Zoe's Profile

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Zoe is so excited to be profiled in Mei Magazine (ANYONE can be profiled!  Just email them!)(Oh, there was another profile on the page, but...
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Abortion, Adoption, Supply and Demand

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From the Atlantic , Megan McCardle joins a discussion started by Ross Douthat and Andrew Sullivan  (WARNING: awful photo of a real "pl...
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Monday, January 3, 2011

Adoption Movie -- Change of Plans

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Saturday night, January 8, a made-for-TV movie with international adoption themes, Change of Plans  (not to be confused with the actual mov...

Asian Americans and the Quest for Thin

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NPR's Tell Me More looks at body image issues in the Asian American community: For many Americans, New Year's resolutions are likel...
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Meet the Twiblings

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A long -- but strangely riveting (I kept having to click the next button through all 8 pages, though I should really be grading exams!) -- a...
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

A haven for mothers-to-be

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That's the headline to this article that talks about a maternity home that seems a little different from the norm, including the fact t...
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Saturday, January 1, 2011

Year in Review, Part II

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Part I of my self-indulgent look back is here.  If you've only started reading this blog, maybe the year in review will give you some p...
Friday, December 31, 2010

The Year in Review, Part I

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Just for the heck of it, I decided to look over my posts for the last year, and share some of them again.  I'm including some posts that...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Adoption News Links

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Some interesting stories out there this week: Adopted woman limited by law in search for biological family , about a woman's search fo...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

DNA Adoption Networking

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Here's an interesting post about different types of internet DNA sites relevant to adoption: With advances in computer technology and...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Postwar adoptee spends final days helping orphans

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Interesting article about a young North Korean adopted in 1961 by an American professor, now terminally ill with cancer, and trying to give...

Elton John is a Daddy

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Remember this story , about Elton John wanting to adopt an HIV-positive Ukrainian toddler? He was deemed too old. Well, he and partner Dav...
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Monday, December 27, 2010

Adoptees should have their birth certificates

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Glad to see an adoptive mother take this position in the Watertown Daily Times : Last month we celebrated our daughter's 40th birthday ...
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Special Christmas Gifts

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 My sister turned ordinary cardboard boxes into special treasure  boxes for Zoe and Maya, and they were thrilled!  Not only is each box in t...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Nicole Kidman misses "adopted" kids

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Nicole Kidman wishes adopted kids lived with her Nicole Kidman on adopted kids   Nicole Kidman's heartbreak over her adopted childre...
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Friday, December 24, 2010

He's Here!

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He's here (at Mimi's house)!  (Courtesy of Capture the Magic )

Waiting for Santa

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All I want for Christmas

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From this site , the words of an adoptee: Dear Santa Claus, This is what I want from you: I want to meet my mama, I want to see her fa...