All children (and adults too) face a variety of hardships and problems. For adoptees, a variety of unique problems and…
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adoptive parents during the process of a child searching for a birth relative
/ November 15, 2011Many people forget about the adoptive parents during the process of a child searching for a birth relative. I know…
trauma for the adopted child
/ November 8, 2011Trauma for an adopted child is quite common. They have already been removed from at least one caregiver. Probably several.…
first contact in the search for a lost relative
/ November 1, 2011Once you have discovered a lost relative, the question of contact becomes a primary concern. Many people will take their…
the perils of perfectionism
/ October 25, 2011Standards are great. We should all strive to create quality. After all, who doesn’t want to be seen as an…
4 warning signs that you are a finger pointer (and what you can do about it)
/ October 18, 2011Part 2 of 2 in a series on responsibility part 1 – everyone loses in the blame game part 2…
everyone loses in the blame game
/ October 11, 2011Part 1 of 2 in a series on responsibility part 1 – everyone loses in the blame game part 2…
excuses make anything impossible
/ October 4, 2011We use excuses to stop ourselves from succeeding. Excuses will make anything impossible. An excuse is just a reason to…
you are not alone in this world
/ September 27, 2011Things happen in life that prevent us from looking at a true perspective. The reality we see is not the…