Adoption

How To Explain Family Structure To A Young Adoptee
How To Explain Family Structure To A Young Adoptee
When mainstream labels simply don’t fit. “Is she my actual aunt?” Seemingly simple questions like…
Download This Podcast By Three Nashville Moms With Non-traditional Families
Download This Podcast By Three Nashville Moms With Non-traditional Families
8 kids. 3 moms. 1 hilarious podcast. Hi My Name Is Mom, hosted by Jen…
Lost In Motherhood And Finding My Way Back
Lost In Motherhood And Finding My Way Back
I need to live in a new paradigm as a mom. I want a both/and.…
This 7-Year-Old Adoptee Wants Us To Stop "Adopting" Highways
This 7-Year-Old Adoptee Wants Us To Stop “Adopting” Highways
Because words matter. Since learning to read, my son has become a backseat sign reader.…
It's Time To Cancel Red Ribbon Week
It’s Time To Cancel Red Ribbon Week
The drug-abuse prevention campaign does more harm than good for elementary students. Last Tuesday, I…
Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison On Motherhood & Adoption
Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison On Motherhood & Adoption
A Two-time Olympic gold medalist in judo and the current PFL Champion, Kayla Harrison recently…
How To Ask Someone About The Cost Of Their Adoption
How To Ask Someone About The Cost Of Their Adoption
The dos and don’ts of discussing the topic. Talking about the cost of adoption can…
This Is My Biggest Regret As A NICU Parent
This Is My Biggest Regret As A NICU Parent
It’s not what I did. It’s what I didn’t do. The first time I saw…
Back-To-School: Do You Tell Your Child’s Teacher They're Adopted?
Back-To-School: Do You Tell Your Child’s Teacher They’re Adopted?
I do. Here’s why. My son is in first grade and yes, I always tell…
Stop Sharing The Details of Simone Biles’ Adoption Story Without Her Consent
Stop Sharing The Details of Simone Biles’s Adoption Story Without Her Consent
Sharing the details of Biles’s childhood only reiterates the unfit birth mother trope and savior…