By: Heidi Saxton
In Forty Reasons to Adopt: Part 1, I listed the first nineteen reasons my husband and I would foster-adopt our two children all over again... Read more >>
By: Heidi Saxton
Shortly after I posted a column at CatholicExchange about PADS (Post Adoptive Depression Syndrome), some hinted that my article was unnecessarily discouraging to prospective adoptive parents. With more than 500,000 in the United States... Read more >>
Children’s Book Author Helps Kids Understand Adoption
Bonnie Cuzzolino is not just a children’s book author who writes a story about adoption. She is the proud mother of little Jillian Mei, whom... Read more >>
The Banning of Partial-birth Abortion
Abort. verb.– bring to a premature end because of a problem or fault. Though part of me is relieved to know that “partial-birth abortions” are... Read more >>
A Woman Obsessed
A few weeks ago, my family was invited to speak to a group of individuals and couples considering international adoption. My husband and I adopted... Read more >>
Should Adoption Records Be Open?
Adoptees may soon have access to their original birth certificates under a bill that’s been introduced to the Minnesota Legislature. The access would allow people... Join this chit chat >>
Thoughts from a Real Mother
When discussing a title for this essay my editor suggested, “Thoughts from a Real Mother.” I loved it. I have struggled with my identity as... Read more >>
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Be honest, do you harbor secret wishes for mother’s day? It’s so easy to say, oh, I really don’t need anything…but is Mother’s Day about needs? Not all wants have to be bought—like a romantic poem, a home-cooked meal, or even time to yourself! What's your wishlist? >>
