What Do I Get? (A Primer on Post-Adoption Funk)
March 21st, 2017 | by Alex Behr
I lay across the double bed, the sun filtering through dirty blinds. Measuring my son’s cries from the floor below,
About Alex Behr
Alex Behr
Alex Behr is a single mom in Portland, OR. Her piece on breastfeeding as an adoptive mom — “Milk It” — appeared in MUTHA, and her work has also been published recently in Nailed, Manifest Station, and elsewhere. Her debut story collection, Planet Grim, will be out in fall 2017 (7.13 Books).
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MILK IT: Alex Behr on Breastfeeding as an Adoptive Mom
December 5th, 2016 | by Alex Behr
(Names have been changed.) My breasts were dumb. I’d tricked them. Now they were swollen, mini Mt. Hoods with rusty