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2 days 10 hours ago

Sixty years ago today, in the dark of the early morning, in a room with yellow wallpaper, my mother gave birth to her first daughter. She labored alone, waiting for the on-call doctor to arrive, the nurse telling her to breathe, breathe. When her baby arrived, there was no one

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5 days 9 hours ago

As a daughter seeking to understand a mother whose parenting was shaped by adoption loss, I was moved by this film. As an adoptive mother, I am reminded of the lifelong effects on a child of being separated from his birth mother.

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Sing Me A Lullaby | POV | PBS

Spanning 14 years and two continents, a daughter searches for her mother's birth parents in Taiwan, unraveling complex tensions between love and sacrifice.

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3 weeks 14 hours ago

Have I told you how much I love this book? Even if I have, I'll tell you again. Evidence of V is one of the most beautiful books I've read in the past year, or five years, or maybe ten. The book is a fictionalized account of the author's grandmother,

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