On Adoption: “When are your REAL parents coming back for you?”
After being a part of the adoption process firsthand, I now understand that whether we gain the parents we have through biology or biography, the end result can be the same- a happy family.
Filling in the Blanks
When I introduce myself from here on out, I am supposed to say, “Hi, my name is ______________, and I’m an alcoholic.” That’s the first step, according to the brochure some nice woman handed me as I entered my first AA meeting day before yesterday.
Family Experiment: Do Family Meetings Work?
An experiment with family meetings to see if they work.
Rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy is NYC’s Real Marathon This Year
by Isabel
I am lending a hand to help to restore some homes in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn which was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.
Post-Baby, Postpartum Visiting Pitfalls
by Amalah
Things to avoid when visiting or staying with brand-new parents.
The Secret To Blending A Family
by Mir Kamin
The secret to successfully blending a family is making peace with it being messy and ongoing and scary and wonderful.











