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Miss Elaine E on the verge of spring

March 9, 2012

Just a few items before the weekend begins. This is my day at the 3SIX5 project. It’s kind of a year-long diary of humanity, in which one writer from around the globe is responsible for one day’s entry. 365 days, as told by 365 different people, according to the project’s creators. My post’s title, if [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Photogenia

June 8, 2011

For more family portraits and my guest post, see mbgpics.com

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A melange of Mother’s Day posts

May 6, 2011

If you can stand to read one more thing about my mother-in-law, click over to MileHighMamas where I have a Mother’s Day post featured this week. And a two-year-old post of mine is included in BlogHer’s series, Parenting, Actually (please visit there and then click the link to bring you back to my 2009 Mother’s [...]

An open response to anti-open adoption sentiments, part 2

April 12, 2011

Posters on a private board for adoptive parents discussed their reasons for being against open adoption. In part 1 and here, I share my responses to them (background). ~~~~~~ Coercion I don’t understand how you believe that agencies coerce pre-adoptive parents into openness. Just because you don’t like the options available to you doesn’t mean [...]

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Why I am anti anti-open adoption: a public response to private statements

April 5, 2011

Private bulletin boards certainly serve a purpose. A private board can be a safe place for people to connect and explore sensitive issues more deeply than where the whole world could see. I’m in full support of that. A private board can also be a place to vent, and I’m also in support of that. [...]

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Vloggedy vlog

August 20, 2010

I’ve been flipping out lately with my Flip camera. And posting videos elsewhere. I vlogged my Brazilian on MileHighMamas.com. If you are driven by prurient interest, you may be disappointed — it’s an UPtown Brazilian. And you can see the process. I vlogged our Giant Hamster Ball and Laser Tag party on AllThumbsReviews.com. If you [...]

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