[Birth Mother] First Mother Forum

Lorraine Every expert who studies adoption acknowledges that children are best raised by their natural mothers, unless undue circumstan...

Jane John Brooks has a message for those who have adopted or are thinking of adopting an older child or a child from another country. I...

Lorraine Continuing the story of a break in my relationship with my daughter, reason unknown, from a chapter of my memoir-in-progress...

Jane First Mother Forum has been getting flack from adoptive mothers and first mothers over what they claim to be our position on adop...

Jane "Raising an adopted child is not like raising a biological child" adoptive mother "Gale"  wrote to First Mothe...

Jane “This is your mother,’ my mother’s voice is weak and broken, a frail warbling. ‘I want you to know not a day has gone by that I hav...

Lorraine While adoptive parents like Scott Simon present the happy-dappy point of view about adoption and the effects it is not likely t...

One adoptee Facebook friend, Robert Wilson Harrington McCullough, wrote a note a couple of weeks ago that I want to share with readers all--...

Hello...this is blogger Linda's cute house, decked out for Valentine's Day, Saturday. While mostly we write about what is tearing o...