Summer’s Over And I Never Got Any Rest.

Last night, I was cooking dinner and glancing out the window at Patrick who was playing basketball with some neighbor kids.  Then I thought to myself, "I'm cooking dinner and glancing out the window at Patrick who is playing basketball with some neighbor kids?!?!"  I was keenly aware that I have a teenage son.I have … Continue reading Summer’s Over And I Never Got Any Rest.

Insecurities of the Adoptive Mom

I think when you adopt, there tends to be that fear in the back of your mind that your child will one day think you are not enough.  There is for me, anyway.  I worry about when they'll start wondering about their biology and that mysterious birth parent.   I’d be lying if I said that I don't … Continue reading Insecurities of the Adoptive Mom