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I’ve Moved :) | These Are The Days
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These Are The Days. I’ve Moved :). I’ve moved this blog to a self-hosted site. If you follow me by email, you won’t need to do anything. But if you follow me in your WordPress reader, you won’t receive updates. I don’t want to lose you! So if you would, CLICK HERE to go to my new page: kimcourt.com. And subscribe to my new site. You’ll see the sign up box on the right side of the page. Thank you and thanks so much for reading🙂. 52 Weeks of Sisterhood: Raising Readers. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Leigh A...
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Where Are The Dads’ Voices? | These Are The Days
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These Are The Days. Where Are The Dads’ Voices? Posted in Good Stuff. If you go to any bookstore, big or small, and visit the parenting section, notice how many books are written by and for women and moms. There’s nothing wrong with this, of course, but it kind of makes you wonder where all the dads are. Where are. When I think about the parenting books I read when I was just starting out raising my girls, they were almost exclusively written by women (with the noted exception of Dr. Spock. And is co-aut...
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52 Weeks of Sisterhood: Raising Readers | These Are The Days
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These Are The Days. 52 Weeks of Sisterhood: Raising Readers. Posted in 52 Weeks of Sisterhood. My husband and I have been reading to our girls since they were born. They have their favorites and so do we. We know that the Dr. Seuss books are fun but long. We know the books that rhyme and the ones that don’t. We know which books require special voices or sound effects. And we know which books are sure to get a laugh. It’s the story of a young Jewish girl’s experiences during World War II. My daughter̵...
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Collateral Damage: On Adoption, Beheadings, and Invisible Siblings | Letters to Ms. Feverfew
https://letterstomsfeverfew.wordpress.com/2014/12/28/collateral-damage-on-adoption-beheadings-and-invisible-siblings
Letters to Ms. Feverfew. Bone of my bone, flesh of my flesh; fruit of my age-long mother pain. Skip to primary content. For Ms. Feverfew. Giving Up Your Baby? Open Letter to APs & PAPs. Collateral Damage: On Adoption, Beheadings, and Invisible Siblings. December 28, 2014. Did you know Abdul-Rahman Peter Kassig, one of the recent beheading victims of the Islamic State, was an adoptee? When I first heard it on the news (and once I started breathing again) my first question was:. Does his mother know. To Pe...
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I see a mother and father as equal… | The adopted ones blog
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The adopted ones blog. Two adoptees – one vocal the other not so much…. Pop Quiz… →. I see a mother and father as equal…. I’d read this. Today, I’m reading this. Article in Slate about the Christopher Emanuel case, and was nodding to myself while she was describing what happened to Mr. Emanuel. I stopped nodding when she made this statement:. I disagree for many reasons which I will try to explain below…. One is called Safe Haven. This choice doesn’t allow her any say to choose the parents, be ...Final n...
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Leigh Anne Tuohy, Racism, and the White Saviour Complex | These Are The Days
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These Are The Days. Leigh Anne Tuohy, Racism, and the White Saviour Complex. Leigh Anne That Nice Woman Sandra Bullock Played In. Tuohy recently posted the following picture and caption on her Facebook. We see what we want! It’s the gospel truth! These two were literally huddled over in a corner table nose to nose and the person with me said I bet they are up to no good well you know me I walked over, told them to scoot over. After 10 seconds of dead silence I said so whats happening at this table? I'm a...
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Dear Adoptive Parent Community… | The adopted ones blog
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The adopted ones blog. Two adoptees – one vocal the other not so much…. Monday morning snarky moment…. Willful blindness… →. Dear Adoptive Parent Community…. With several recent public cases in the news, and others within the last couple of years involving adopting or adoptive parents, what better time than now to start conversations and make a difference for the future. Are you, as adoptive parents tired of people thinking (or saying) that adoptive parents are baby stealers or abusers? Ask yourself, if ...
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“USA Faces Critical Adoption Shortage” Where Are The Children? | A Stroll Through My Mind
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A Stroll Through My Mind. Drop Me A Line. 8220;USA Faces Critical Adoption Shortage” Where Are The Children? January 14, 2013. Yep, USA published a story with this idiotic title, the part in quotes. I blame the title on whoever the editor is and the ignorant content to Wendy Koch, the author. Thanks to Adoption News and Events. I have found Wendy’s article under two different names, but here is the full one I found titled: “ Adoption Options Plummet As Russia Closes Its Doors. 8220; Check it out. 8220;Th...
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kcourt40 | These Are The Days
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These Are The Days. Leigh Anne Tuohy, Racism, and the White Saviour Complex. Leigh Anne That Nice Woman Sandra Bullock Played In. Tuohy recently posted the following picture and caption on her Facebook. We see what we want! It’s the gospel truth! These two were literally huddled over in a corner table nose to nose and the person with me said I bet they are up to no good well you know me I walked over, told them to scoot over. After 10 seconds of dead silence I said so whats happening at this table? My hu...
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The Rescue Adoption & 5 Reasons WE need Grace. | GodAnalytics
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Finding God through Google. The Rescue Adoption and 5 Reasons WE need Grace. January 24, 2014. 8220;The LORD regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.” Genesis 6:6. Even God feels regret. And both biological and adoptive parents should not expect an immunity from regretting your choices at times. Rescue a child from poverty. 8221; Maybe they don’t “hear” it but have you ever “thought” it? If you have children. Don’t THINK. Just DO. And for what? 8220;Rescuin...
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