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ADOPTEE VOICES
“ For adoptees, 'what if' fantasies can be particularly tantalizing, because a possible proxy life seems less ephemeral. We actually had a second family, a genetic heritage, and perhaps another country and culture of birth, from which we were separated. ”
We want to see photos of moms and kids. Please share shots of your children with their moms, birth moms, and grandmothers that you take this Mother's Day weekend!
As Father's Day approaches, we want to see photos of dads and kids. Please share shots of your children with their dads, birth fathers, and grandfathers today!
Q: "Recently, our four-year-old African-American daughter has been asking everyone whether she is 'pretty.' We reply that she is beautiful and that our family is special because we are 'all different colors.' What could be causing her to ask this?" Answer »
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