Welcome to The Adoption Circle Blog where we publish the stories, poetry and even artistic renderings of those whose lives have been forever changed by the adoption experience.. This Blog continues the sharing of stories like those first told in the ebook: Stories from the Adoption Circle: Remembrances and Perspectives: Adoptive Parent, Birth Parent, Adoptee, Extended Family, and Professional.
If you have a story you would like to share, send it to connethrulove@gmail.com

  • An Only Child No Longer

    Before my adopted brother came into our family’s lives we had lost two potential babies.  My birth mother died at a young age due to a misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancy in the 1940’s.  Then my dad married again and his new wife lost a baby girl pre-birth. Instead of my continuing to face the world as

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  • The Unknown

    Perhaps the best known feeling of an Adopted Person, is the thinking of the Unknown. The Wondering. Both, in mind and soul. Who am I. Where did I come from. I can see Your parents, know Your parents. But, where are Mine. We. Are your Parents. States the Adopted Parent, adamantly. And we love You.

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  • Still Searching…

    I was born March 23, 1978. In Corsican, Texas. The story was always told was my birth mother gave me up after she gave birth to me in the hospital. Then I was sent a foster home in Fort Worth, Texas. I was adopted at 2 months. My adopted family was from North Branch, Minnesota. They

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