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    Return of the Flying Monkeys

    JULY 6, 2012 10:40AM

    By Kate Mohler


    Topics: birth mother, jealousy, sybil, depression, adoption

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    UNABLE TO BE A COMPETENT MOTHER, AND I KNEW IT

    JANUARY 27, 2012 1:08AM

    By flowerbells


    Topics: family, abuse, mental illness, bipolar, reunion, birth mother, adoption

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2229 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Mom's Confession: The Secret Box

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 1:53PM

    By Joan E. Kaufman


    Topics: birth mother, mother, children, adoption, hospital, alcoholism, cancer, dying, death, family, my parents' secret lives, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 4488 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The Adoption Post I Should Have Written (Thanks, Lainey)

    JULY 16, 2010 11:48AM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: david simon, dave cullen, columbine, mercy, online journalism, media ethics, incest, birth mother, adoption, aimee louise sword, the wire, lainey

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 3960 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Aimee Sword and the Press: "Rape" vs. "Summer Romance"

    JULY 15, 2010 12:58AM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: aimee louise sword, media ethics, online journalism, incest, birth son, birth mother, adoption, news

    • 2 Ratings
    • 244 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Maybe not.

    JUNE 26, 2010 2:08PM

    By Mystical Musings


    Topics: adoption, birth parent, birth mother

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1849 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    I've Never Met My Paternal Father

    JUNE 20, 2010 10:00PM

    By Progressive Liberal


    Topics: paternal father, fathers day, birth parents, adoption, birth mother, parents, life, love, child, family, open+call

    • 24 Ratings
    • 910 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Happy Birthday! Who Are You?

    MAY 17, 2010 6:50PM

    By A True Libratarian


    Topics: family, preacher's kids, teen pregnancy, non-fiction, first blog ever, birth mother, open adoption, adoption

    • 1 Ratings
    • 6662 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Sex with a Birth Son: The Storm Over Aimee Louise Sword

    SEPTEMBER 12, 2009 6:17PM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: news, feminism, family, media hype, incest, emotionally disturbed child, birth mother, aimee louise sword, adoption stereotypes, adoption

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