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Let’s Discuss Regret This Weekend

Starting on Monday morning, I’m doing a two-post look at the regret that birth parents experience based on Chapter Eight of James L. Gritter’s book Lifegivers: Framing the Birthparent Experience in...

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A Journey To Regret

I’ve still got some blogs and e-mails coming in regarding my request for a discussion on regret. The thread on the forums is also continuing to bring in some great responses. With that, I will bring...

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Others Talk About Regret

Yesterday I talked about my own personal journey to, with and through regret. Before we went on a long holiday weekend, I asked readers (here, on my personal adoption blog, and on the forums) to talk...

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Further Discussion on Regret

Turns out: “Regret is big and scary.” Or something of that nature. My posts on the topic, Gritter’s lengthy chapter covering multiple aspects of birth parent regret and an open discussion on the forums...

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Giving Birth to New Life: Part 2

We have all heard the words before ‘you are just like your mother’ or ‘you are your father’s son’. When you hear those words said it is usually meant to be a compliment, right? Well, in my world it was...

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Autumn Leaves

I came to California from Illinois, thinking I don’t know what I expected to be honest, but all I know is I spent the first three weeks in tears, crying my heart out  learning healthy boundaries for...

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