Thoughts for my 26th Birthday
Happy 26th Birthday to Me! I wasn’t quite sure how this year would go. I spent my 25th birthday reflecting on how different…
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MY ADOPTION STORY PT. 84 | RACISM AT THE MOVIE THEATER | STORY TIME
In another episode of my adoption story, I share about a time I experienced racism while with my friends. I discuss what I…
Extra Invalidation This Week | 09.27.2020 | Sunday Check-In
I am barely hanging on between work and current events. As a result, I’ve tried to take a step back from advocacy (at…
MY ADOPTION STORY Pt. 81 | SHUT DOWN INTRUSIVE QUESTIONS
Adoption is a very personal experience and often, people can be very curious about it. This may prompt people to ask a lot…
MY ADOPTION STORY PT. 74 | OWNING MY IDENTITY AS A TRA
When someone is struggling with their self-worth and finding their place in the world, they are often met with the response, “Just own…
Is it Disrespect or just Disagreement?
Here’s the disclaimer to ensure you read until the end: NOT ALL PARENTS INVALIDATE ADOPTEES After spending a few years in various adoption…