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“Dear Abby” letter honors birthmother for Mother’s Day
We hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day last Sunday. Amongst all the gifts given last weekend to thank our mothers, we found one particularly special. An adopted girl sent her birthmother a tribute in the form of a Dear Abby letter. “Thankful Daughter” explained how grateful she was of her mother’s unselfishness in allowing [...]
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My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family
Zach Wahls, known nationally for his speech given to Iowa lawmakers in 2011 in defense of gay marriage, has now released a book titled, My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family. Wahls’ book is about his own life story being raised by lesbian mothers. The book crafts a positive message [...]
44 Year Old Man Receives Christmas Ornaments from his Birthmother
Jeff Quibell was adopted 44 years ago into a closed adoption. He never wondered about his birth family until the day his doctor suggested he seek out his medical history. It took four years. Upon meeting his birthmother for the first time, she gave him a box of ornaments, explaining that there were 44 of [...]
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Steve Jobs on “Connecting the Dots” in Life
Life’s occurrences are often a separation of dots spread out within our lifetime, and as Steve Job puts it, their connection is better understood looking backwards rather than looking forward. In this profound speech given by Steve Jobs at the 2005 Stanford University commencement ceremony we see the heart of a wise man as he [...]
