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EVE on Putting Hair Goo On a Moving Target

March 26th, 2014 | by Eve

A few months back, I published my first article about being a transracial family, and got comments implying I’m doing

March 12th, 2014 | by Misti Rainwater-Lites

I first became a mother on December 8, 1996 when I gave birth to a daughter I knew I could

February 24th, 2014 | by Sarah Bregel

Four years ago, a daughter came bursting into my world, splitting it, and me, wide open. The pregnancy was long

January 23rd, 2014 | by KJ Dell’Antonia

This glimpse from “Lucky American Girl,” the story of KJ Dell’Antonia’s daughter’s adoption from China, comes from The Good Mother

January 22nd, 2014 | by Eve

Transracial adoption is controversial. I had no idea that it was until we became a transracial family, but there’s no

December 9th, 2013 | by Meg Lemke

Jennifer Gilmore’s novel The Mothers is a work of fiction, but parallels her own unusual and tragic experiences trying to

November 11th, 2013 | by Victoria Petron

My dearest aunt Vicky gave birth July 6th, 1966 in a New York hospital. She was only sixteen years old.