Their voices are vital and their stories are important to the adoption world.
Author: Brooke
My name is Brooke and here’s the story:
For too long I let fear dictate my life and it had such a hold on almost every aspect of my being. Something needed to change. I had to release my grip on fear and start walking towards bravery.
So here is my story. One post at a time, one brave step at a time. I hope others will be able to acknowledge and embrace bravery throughout their own journeys, creating a community of people who share their brave together. I do not know all that this adventure will entail, but I do know this: I am strong and resilient, a firm believer in hope, and taking one step at a time into bravery.
Will you join me?
today.
We don’t have an inventory of tools that we can use to cope, we don’t have a map to help us navigate through this situation.
just a girl.
He began the conversation, “If you want to have a relationship with your mother and I, you need to go to counseling.”
garbage gays.
I reread those words over and over. They stung, they hurt, and I felt my heart sink as they began to settle in.
what if.
What if you provided free or discounted testing to adoptees?
adopted by christ.
But, like much of the talk within the adoption world, this teaching favors the adoptive parents and fails to recognize the adoptee.