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Normal Is a Washing Machine Cycle
“Normal is a washing machine cycle,” I often joke with those worrying that turning to adoption will defeat their dream of a normal family, quoting a childhood friend who is now a special education teacher. [...]
Birth Mothers’ Medical Care
Birth mothers’ medical care in adoption can make a critical difference in women’s prenatal and hospital experience and the outcome for their children. I was thrilled to be invited to present a workshop this week [...]
NEW JERSEY ADOPTION AND THE JERSEY SHORE
New Jersey adoption and the Jersey Shore – the two were linked improbably for me the day that my husband and I drove down the Garden State Parkway with anticipation, fear, and joy to pick [...]