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Why I Wont Do Genetic Testing On My Adopted Child, Raise Magazine
Why I Won’t Do Genetic Testing On My Adopted Child
We’re in semi-open adoption with Levon’s birth family, and we’re absolutely not trying to hide…
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Our Top Ten Adoption Posts, Raise Magazine
Our Top Ten Adoption Posts
Sharing our most popular posts in honor of National Adoption Awareness Month.
My Mixed Race Thanksgiving, Raise Magazine
My Mixed-Race Thanksgiving
I’m white. My husband is black. Most of the time, neither of us remembers that…
How To Teach Your Kids About Adoption
We teach our children about race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender. Why not family structures that…
Kamala Harris Is Changing The Narrative For Stepmothers, Raise Magazine
Kamala Harris Is Changing The Narrative For Stepmothers
With one word, she elevated the role of stepparents in this country. Thank you to…
With Covid Cases On The Rise, Divorced Families Face More Challenges, Raise Magazine
With Covid Cases On The Rise, Divorced Families Face More Challenges
Marriage and family therapist Tara Fass on the difficulties blended families face, the importance of…
What The Election Means For My Biracial Children, Raise Magazine
What The Election Means For My Biracial Children
"Today, I feel some relief and have some hope. Today, I felt a little less…
My Daughter Rocks An Extra Chromosome, Raise Magazine
My Daughter Rocks An Extra Chromosome
“Do not be scared because a child looks different. They have strong feelings and truly…
The Culture Behind Your Kid's Halloween Costume, Raise Magazine
The Culture Behind Your Kid’s Halloween Costume
Dr. Zabina Bhasin's guide to the cultures and candies behind this year's most popular halloween…
It's Been Six Months Since My Pregnancy Loss, Raise Magazine
It’s Been Six Months Since My Pregnancy Loss

This weekend would have been my due date. It’s been six months since we received…