The One When Love Does Not Heal All

The One When Love Does Not Heal All

Plan B   “I do not want to be your second option or backup plan. I want to be your first choice, your only choice.” Ashley Z., an adoptee   Infertility is a heartbreaking truth for so many couples who want to parent. The process can be long, causing emotional,...
The One When Love Endures All Things

The One When Love Endures All Things

Love Endures All Things Love is resilient. It doesn’t abandon or fade when things get difficult. Love stays through identity struggles, through reunions or separations, through seasons of doubt and discovery. Love endures, holding space for growth and acceptance. When...
How to Deal With Envy in Adoption

How to Deal With Envy in Adoption

Several years back, I attended an Adoptee support group for adults. I had been part of this support group for several months and thoroughly enjoyed the connections I had made with the other people in our group. One of the women in the group shared the story of her...