PinnedGhosts in the MachineSomeone once said “giving birth does not make a mother. Placing a child for adoption does not make her less of one”. That statement resonates so much with me. It’s no secret to those that know me that I was adopted as a baby at 6 weeks old. It was…Adoption4 min read
PinnedHow I Met Your MotherIf you have read my previous (and only!) piece then you will know I am adopted. My adopted mum is elderly (82) and after I moved in with her recently for a few weeks to look after her, it brought up some eye-opening facts for me that I was never…Adoption3 min read
PinnedThe SearchTwo years ago, at the age of 51, I finally opened up to my counsellor about how I felt about my adoption. Since then, the floodgates had opened, and I was curious to learn more about where I came from and who I came from. …Adoption4 min read