One Option Means No Choice

One of the things that makes me crazy is the blatant coercion that agencies use to lure in single, pregnant women. I can't even count t...

This past year I haven't spent as much time in adoptionland as I used to but lately I've waded back into the fray- just here and th...

Well it's done. The opening of Silent Voices happened and I survived it. Of course I was a nervous wreck for a little while but still I...

Hi ya'll. Last year I talked about doing an exhibit with my Silent Voices series in Macon GA in April of '16. (Yikes, it's been ...

Imbalance of Power I haven't been here in a while. You know how it is.... life gets in the way. There are things like survival- ...

I woke up early this morning and the first thoughts that went through my head were about the comments I've seen on news articles about V...

Settling back into the day to day routine after the Atlanta trip meant getting back to work, visiting the kids and grandkids and spending ti...

This past week someone close to me, a family member, asked me how old I was when I was pregnant with my oldest child. She was referring...

It's about coercion, deception and adoption culture. I'm not done reading this book  but I have to share it anyway. I do believe it...

Yesterday I saw yet another story of a young man who decided that dying was preferable to living because being gay in our world was too much...

I've been thinking a lot about birth. My daughter just gave birth a couple of weeks ago. This is her first child and my fifth grandc...

A stone faced counselor sits next to a sobbing young mother who had just given birth less than 48 hours earlier. The counselor is hold...

Sharing some links today. I've been too busy to get on here much lately, working, teaching classes and of course working on taxes. I han...

This open letter to adoptive parents and PAPs  has been around for a little while but I thought it worthy of attention again. This letter wa...