Featured Sister’s Letters

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My Other Mother

Beautiful poem "My Other Mother" written by Diane about her lifelong journey of adoption and the path to her Other Mother.

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Advice From A Teen Mom

The dream I had at sixteen was marvelous and filled with what I thought success looked like. To me, success meant having the college dorm...

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Should Zoey go?

Jamie-Lynn Spears is 16 years old. She is characterized as the "together" one in the family. In the words of her mother, she has...

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Baby Cravings

I became pregnant and had my baby when I was young. Liam and I didn't wait until we had careers, education, a house, two cars, and a nursery...

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World to the Joy

This is my baby's first Christmas. I am so excited for him. I don't know how he will react to Christmas lights and glass decorations,...

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Whose Baby?

Whose baby? "Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but...

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No One Can Legally Make You!

Recently a woman in Florida gave birth in her bathroom and hid her baby under the sink.  This was her second pregnancy; during her first, she was...

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