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bmarie - I never thought I'd be saying this but the human body and mind have an incredible capacity and inclination to heal. It is hard to find the right tools for healing though, and all of us need different things.
I'm in a totally different place to where I was 4 months ago, though not by all means healed (that will be a lifetime journey) I am feeling much more balanced, less anxious, more...
by Dreamsofchild Last comment: Yesterday at 11:46 PM
First of all you need to really look at how you feel now that your two older children have been placed with another family. Can you emotionally handle going thru with an adoption plan again? If you want to parent is there are thing that could keep that from happening? I am saying is their any chance of the state taking custody of this baby? Look at those options and feelings and maybe talk to a...
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Originally Posted by shelbydog
Well I have one and it's adoption related. My son is now 8, but when he was about 5 and Mia was 2, he was very angry at her about something - I believe it was her taking his toys and running away.
He was crying and started asking me questions about where she came from and eventually I touched upon how lucky he was to have a little...
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Originally Posted by txrnr
I think most of us would agree that the majority of bparents (in domestic adoption) are normal, good people who for whatever reason, can not parent a child.
I think most of us would also agree that the majority of aparents are normal, good people who are looking for a child.
I'd be willing to bet, most Open adoptions are not closed due to a...
by Dreamsofchild Last comment: Yesterday at 11:46 PM
First of all you need to really look at how you feel now that your two older children have been placed with another family. Can you emotionally handle going thru with an adoption plan again? If you want to parent is there are thing that could keep that from happening? I am saying is their any chance of the state taking custody of this baby? Look at those options and feelings and maybe talk to a...
by Dreamsofchild Last comment: Yesterday at 11:46 PM
First of all you need to really look at how you feel now that your two older children have been placed with another family. Can you emotionally handle going thru with an adoption plan again? If you want to parent is there are thing that could keep that from happening? I am saying is their any chance of the state taking custody of this baby? Look at those options and feelings and maybe talk to a...
by Dreamsofchild Last comment: Yesterday at 11:46 PM
First of all you need to really look at how you feel now that your two older children have been placed with another family. Can you emotionally handle going thru with an adoption plan again? If you want to parent is there are thing that could keep that from happening? I am saying is their any chance of the state taking custody of this baby? Look at those options and feelings and maybe talk to a...
by Dreamsofchild Last comment: Yesterday at 11:46 PM
First of all you need to really look at how you feel now that your two older children have been placed with another family. Can you emotionally handle going thru with an adoption plan again? If you want to parent is there are thing that could keep that from happening? I am saying is their any chance of the state taking custody of this baby? Look at those options and feelings and maybe talk to a...
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Originally Posted by Perfect7
I spend quite a bit of my time in the courtroom and jury selection. Create your own exemption. The prosecutor and defense attorney will ask you questions to determine if they want to keep you or strike you as a juror. Make yourself extreme in your opinions and you'll walk for sure. An example would be, "I don't think I could be fair and...
Emotions Abound - (21 Jun 2010 11:20 PM) Tomorrow I will be having lunch with my daughter. She called after 7 days with no word. We've exchanged text messages and a few phone calls. I'm concerned that her mental health is compromised, but sh...
LiLe
Family Reunion - (29 Jun 2010 09:21 AM) Sunday I spent the day with my Bmom's side of the family at the family reunion. We have such a large family, but mom said that it's mostly grandchildren now. She was one of eleven children and yeaterd...
Anna3e11a
Starting the long journey toward our forever family - (18 Jul 2010 09:54 AM) Today I joined the online adoption forums. I recently bought a four books about adoption. I have a stack of adoption magazines (like 1-2 years worth of them!) that I got from someone. I have been t...
Mary-Sunshine
michael allen fletcher my first son im trying to find you - (23 Jul 2010 11:27 PM) rose petersen clark fletcher i am a birth mother of michael allen fletcher born 2-16-1971 in jackson michigan at foote memorial. his birth father michael duane fletcher lives in michigan still. we had...
mamarose55
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