Comments for Mother Issues http://motherissues.wordpress.com Thu, 09 May 2013 15:26:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on on Sand Creek and Storytelling Selves by Piecing together incomplete and biased sources to try to find a meaningful…narrative.” | Ari Kelman http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/on-sand-creek-and-storytelling-selves/#comment-2849 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:26:05 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1863#comment-2849 […] about my book so far — and some not so kind and maybe not so smart things as well — but this, for my own idiosyncratic reasons, may be my favorite of the lot. Learning about the way people use […]

]]> Comment on on Sand Creek and Storytelling Selves by anotherkate http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/on-sand-creek-and-storytelling-selves/#comment-2848 Wed, 08 May 2013 22:58:46 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1863#comment-2848 Reading entries like this make me wish you were writing books of your own. Really interesting stuff!

]]> Comment on yes by Thorn http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2847 Wed, 08 May 2013 17:58:34 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2847 Thanks, all. Nia is a good fit and in many ways very much like Lee, which is the source of a lot of their personality conflict. It does work well to have two women and two girls, two extroverts and two introverts with many workable combinations within the group.

]]> Comment on yes by heebie-geebie http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2846 Tue, 07 May 2013 13:33:54 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2846 Hooray!! Puzzle pieces.

]]> Comment on yes by andy http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2845 Sat, 04 May 2013 11:56:27 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2845 i’m so glad you guys have come to a decision together to move forward with the adoption.

]]> Comment on yes by pepibebe http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2844 Sat, 04 May 2013 08:39:54 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2844 Ohhhh yay that you’ve all made a firm decision now and can move forward knowing what the plan is. I love Nia’s familia quote!

]]> Comment on yes by rebeccalyr http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2843 Fri, 03 May 2013 23:18:31 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2843 Oh I am so very thrilled that Nia and Mara will officially become sisters and that with you as parents, Nia will be able to stay connected with her first family. I’ve enjoyed reading about their budding friendship/sisterhood.

I’m sending “good transition” vibes out to your family and Nia’s first parents during the next few months…

]]> Comment on yes by lee1978 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/yes/#comment-2842 Fri, 03 May 2013 20:58:29 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1845#comment-2842 I am so so happy for you all! Nia just seems like such a great fit in your family.

]]> Comment on goal change by pepibebe http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/goal-change/#comment-2841 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:16:08 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1843#comment-2841 Whoa. Hard work. I so admire how you are stepping through this maze, day by day, even as a million new things pop up constantly. Kia kaha (have strength).

]]> Comment on goal change by andy http://motherissues.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/goal-change/#comment-2840 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:00:11 +0000 http://motherissues.wordpress.com/?p=1843#comment-2840 That’s a lot for you and Lee to process. I know that you will do what is best for everyone. Hang in there.

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