Comments on: Advantages Of Bastardom http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom An Adoption Network Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:37:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Cricket http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom#comment-5577 Cricket Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:16:17 +0000 http://www.growninmyheart.com/?p=6458#comment-5577 It's like those "No Boys/Girls Allowed" signs that kids put up...except these are adults. It hurts my heart. It’s like those “No Boys/Girls Allowed” signs that kids put up…except these are adults. It hurts my heart.

]]> By: Amyadoptee http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom#comment-5574 Amyadoptee Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:57:41 +0000 http://www.growninmyheart.com/?p=6458#comment-5574 You know I have the connection with my adoptive family on my mother's side of the family. Interesting that my sisters were invited but I wasn't. Now I know why. You know I have the connection with my adoptive family on my mother’s side of the family. Interesting that my sisters were invited but I wasn’t. Now I know why.

]]> By: KIppa http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom#comment-5563 KIppa Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:08:18 +0000 http://www.growninmyheart.com/?p=6458#comment-5563 And to think, you could be a direct descendent of George Washington an' all. If that were so though, and it were known, you'd have to have had come up with some other excuse. And to think, you could be a direct descendent of George Washington an’ all.
If that were so though, and it were known, you’d have to have had come up with some other excuse.

]]> By: Mara http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom#comment-5555 Mara Sun, 04 Oct 2009 04:26:42 +0000 http://www.growninmyheart.com/?p=6458#comment-5555 Ya, it's great when people say how much you look like your adoptive parents, too. "You've got your mom's eyes, etc. etc." It's like a knife in the chest but one has to just smile and shrug because it's too exhausting to explain REALITY. (Maybe that's why people always claim that the adoptees that "they know" are so happy and content.) Ya, it’s great when people say how much you look like your adoptive parents, too. “You’ve got your mom’s eyes, etc. etc.” It’s like a knife in the chest but one has to just smile and shrug because it’s too exhausting to explain REALITY. (Maybe that’s why people always claim that the adoptees that “they know” are so happy and content.)

]]> By: Peach http://www.growninmyheart.com/advantages-of-bastardom#comment-5553 Peach Sun, 04 Oct 2009 01:46:50 +0000 http://www.growninmyheart.com/?p=6458#comment-5553 Priceless story. Even after I found my original family and knew my medical history, I would STILL conveniently use the "I'm adopted" answer to medical personel when I didn't feel like explaining. It is so tiring to explain. Priceless story.

Even after I found my original family and knew my medical history, I would STILL conveniently use the “I’m adopted” answer to medical personel when I didn’t feel like explaining. It is so tiring to explain.

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