Adoption

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Babies aren’t blank slates.
Most people that are adopting want a baby. They think babies won't have any memory of their first family. This idea was introduced to adopting families by Georgia Tann. She was a child trafficker, under the disguise of an adoption agency, that sold babies to influential families until the 1950's. Her policies are still used today in the modern adoption industry. Adoption agencies don't want hopeful adoptive parents to know the trauma that is caused by relinquishment. When a mother and baby are s
Adoptee Success
I work hard every day to survive. I have a toolbox full of healing modalities that I need to use. Some days I can do yoga and I’m good. Other days it takes a variety of tools to get me moving. I live with depression that comes and goes at will. Some times it lasts a day or three then other times it wants to be a permanent fixture. It makes me feel sick. My body doesn’t want to move. It feels dark and heavy. Suicidal thoughts race through my mind. I know I’m a burden and everyone would be better
I acted out my whole life until I graduated high school and then somehow turned to the "perfect" mentality
Heartwarming Adoption Quotes to Celebrate the Power of Family
Love this adoption quote: "Adoption is when a child grows in its Mommy's heart instead of in her tummy." Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images