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I read a post on the subject of adoption and the concept of a single story.  The post talked about how the idea of a single story cannot be extrapolated to represent an entire population, using adoption as the specific example.  Rather than me paraphrase, I recommend reading the post yourself on The Adopted Ones Blog (and watch Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED talk too, it’s worth it). While, I was struck by… Read More

Being pregnant is one of those things that almost every single women seems to want to experience at least once in her life. I am generalizing here, so let me be clear that I do acknowledge that there are a number of women and couples who chose not to have biological children either by choice or due to infertility. For me, I desperately want to be a mother, yet at this point… Read More