Posts from 2017

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“This is how you get a baby…!”

August 29, 2017 by Ann House

My brother’s 60th birthday is coming! Most folks remember their siblings being born. But I remember going to get him. Notice that he was here and “available” came through Western Union. Preparation for his arrival meant I had to give up my cat and my dog, which made me quite sad. But since I was […]

Erased

July 19, 2017 by Ann House

She knew her birth mother would say “no” to a reunion. She knew her birth mother was from a small, conservative town in Missouri. She knew her birth mother returned to that town. She knew her birth mother would say “no” because the adoptee is bi-racial. She thought, however, that her birth mother would say […]