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Secrets, Shame and No Regrets: Adoptee Reunion
Welcome to 30 Adoption Portraits in 30 Days, hosted by Portrait of an Adoption. This series will feature guest posts by people with widely varying adoption experiences. By Lisa Coppola I met my birthmother, Margaret, on her sixty-ninth birthday, November 24th 2012. I was thirty-one years old, two and a half years into recovery from... Read more »
The Adoption Story Nobody Talks About
In honor of November being National Adoption Awareness Month, Portrait of an Adoption is hosting the fifth annual acclaimed series, 30 Adoption Portraits in 30 Days. Designed to give a voice to the many different perspectives of adoption, this series will feature guest posts by people with widely varying experiences. By Anonymous We hoped... Read more »
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Meet The Blogger
Carrie Goldman
I am a writer, artist, wife and mother of three fantastic girls! My new children's adoption book is Jazzy's Quest: Adopted and Amazing, and my adult nonfiction book is Bullied: What Every Parent, Teacher, and Kid Needs To Know About Ending the Cycle of Fear. And I LOVE chocolate!
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October 17th: JCC Chicago Presentation on Bullying, Social Conflict, and Transgender Inclusion »
Carrie Goldman on Portrait of an AdoptionPosted October 10, 2017 at 2:19 pm -
The Art of the Apology: Focus On Repair »
Carrie Goldman on Portrait of an AdoptionPosted September 30, 2017 at 6:55 pm -
Ten Ways to Donate to Puerto Rico for Hurricane Relief »
Carrie Goldman on Portrait of an AdoptionPosted September 27, 2017 at 5:40 pm -
Trump, Football Players, and Little House on the Prairie: How Current Events and Historical Perspective Teach Us About Racism »
Carrie Goldman on Portrait of an AdoptionPosted September 24, 2017 at 1:12 pm -
Reconciling Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: When Your Baby Is Not Inscribed in the Book of Life »
Carrie Goldman on Portrait of an AdoptionPosted September 22, 2017 at 12:53 pm
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