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Yesterday I was reading a post by a remarkable mother who is currently pregnant via donor eggs.  She is not remarkable because she is pregnant via donor eggs, or because she is pregnant at all (although for her, being pregnant is a pretty amazing feat after all she’s been through).  Rather, she’s remarkable because simply because she’s an amazing women – I know this with certainty as we have become real-life friends and I… Read More

When we chose to adopt we knew we’d never see any of our physical attributes in our child.  Our child would never have Mr. MPB’s nose, my eyes, etc.  There was a time when I grieved these things and felt sorrow for the fact that we would never have that. Instead, now I listen to people who know us (and know he is adopted) and complete strangers (who do not know he… Read More