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Can someone help me understand how a thread can be gone?
I spent some time today in a good discussion, providing links to information that had been asked for, and now the thread appears to be gone. Can somone tell me how this happens? Does admin delete,…Continue
Started Apr 5, 2010
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How important are a state's adoption laws to you?
Started this discussion. Last reply by michelle Mar 14, 2010.
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michelle posted a status"The Australian government has released its report on forced adoptions: http://ning.it/ymzLHW"
michelle replied to Bridget's discussion Grants and Financial Help"None that I know of, but that would be fabulous. Too bad I can't get that tax credit for the money I paid to be told I can't get my identifying info, and for the intermediary I may have to go through.
I love the idea…"
michelle commented on Diana HM's group Bloggers"South Carolina Adoptees Face Peculiar Difficulties http://thewarriorprincessdiaries.blogspot.com/2012/02/south-carolina-adoptees-face-peculiar.html"
michelle commented on Amanda's group Unseal My Identity"South Carolina Adoptees Face Peculiar Difficulties http://thewarriorprincessdiaries.blogspot.com/2012/02/south-carolina-adoptees-face-peculiar.html"
michelle posted a status""South Carolina Adoptees Face Peculiar Difficulties"
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michelle left a comment for Martha"Welcome! I'm not familiar with NY law pertaining to identifying info. What information are you able to obtain from the agency/state?
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michelle posted a status"Adoptee Rights Day this year will be held August 6th in Chicago! http://www.adopteerightscoalition.com/"
michelle replied to Jody M. Moreen's discussion It's Sanctity of Life Week- Share your adoption testimony/passion for LIFE in the group Adoptees Anchor Christian Fellowship"Sorry for leaving you hanging Jody, I didn't mean to leave the conversation. ; ) Life gets in the way, and sometimes I'm often unable to access the site itself. I appreciate your comments and your heart for moms in crisis. :…"
michelle replied to Jody M. Moreen's discussion It's Sanctity of Life Week- Share your adoption testimony/passion for LIFE in the group Adoptees Anchor Christian Fellowship"I don't Jody, I'm struggling with this a bit. I don't know your personal story (and if I do and have forgotten, please forgive me : ) ) , so this may be closer to your heart than I realize.
That said, I think…"
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learning about heritage
Going somewhere exciting tonight -- posted about it here.
http://thewarriorprincessdiaries.blogspot.com/2011/03/learning-about-heritage.html
Posted on March 25, 2011 at 11:04am
How young is too young to parent?
I saw an article on here, about a young mom, that prompted a new blog posting.
http://thewarriorprincessdiaries.blogspot.com/2010/08/most-of-you-probably-know-that-i-am.html
Posted on August 12, 2010 at 7:18am — 1 Comment
Clicked on one of the agencies sponsoring this site. There is so much wrong wtih it I just don't even know where to start. Ugh.
Clicked on one of the agencies sponsoring this site.
There is so much wrong wtih it I just don't even know where to start. Ugh.
ContinuePosted on June 4, 2010 at 9:53am — 8 Comments
Adoptee issues
Open or closed, adoptees have a lot they need to process. While I do think openness is better in that the adoptee can have answers to many questions that those in closed adoption cannot have, and most importantly can have contact with their birth families, it does not eliminate the difficult aspects of adoption altogether.
This is a short article written by an adoptive mom. It is very much worth reading as it brings to light the fact that adopted children may have struggles,…
ContinuePosted on May 22, 2010 at 10:10am
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- At 8:51am on September 10, 2011,
Rebecca Hawkes said… - Thanks for the welcome. I'm glad to be here. :-)
- At 7:20pm on April 9, 2011,
Candis Schow said… - Hi Michelle! Thanks for your comment! Yes, I'm hoping to get info from adoptees in open adoptions specifically. I can see the blessing in it for birth moms and adoptive parents more easily than I can for the adoptee. I'm worried about confusion, loyalty issues, etc.
- At 7:00am on April 2, 2011,
Laura C said… Hi, Michelle,
So glad that you come back to AV and post regularly. I wish we could connect someday! I keep seeing that we have more and more in common.
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