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Tag: trauma in reunion

The Ocean, My Mother

On September 16, 2021September 15, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Allison shares the struggles of reunion and beyond, the disappointments, re-traumatisation when our mothers reject us again; the lifelong journey of adoption.

Adopted from India to Belgium

On March 14, 2021March 8, 2021 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Annick shares her thoughts on being adopted from India, marrying another adoptee, having a child of her own.

My Mother

On May 11, 2020December 8, 2020 By Guest BloggerIn Uncategorized4 Comments

My Huong Lé shares both her mother and her thoughts on Mother's Day.