Search Results: adopting a child
Adoption age difference?
This is not about me, but something I find curious. I saw a post online linking to a site where a teenager, aged 16, was looking to get adopted. In the comments, several young adults, aged 20-30, said they would adopt the...
Child Stealing By The State
This is a topic that I started to investigate a few years ago. It's where the government, through social services, are stealing people's children under false pretenses. I'm not talking about social services taking...
Attachment Styles Part 2: Anxious/Avoidant Attachment And Dismissive/Avoidant Attachment
Attachment Styles Part 1: Secure Attachment and Anxious/Ambivalent Attachment Anxious/Avoidant Attachment How is Anxious/Avoidant Attachment attained? The parents of children with an anxious/avoidant attachment are...
WHEN should a girl tell someone she is dating that she doesn't want babies?
Imagine you have no interest in having babies, ever (though you might consider adopting older children someday). When do you think is the best time to tell a man you are dating this fact?
Would you be happy enough to marry someone that doesn't want children?
I read that 30% of woman and 20% of men do not want kids. Would you be happy enough without them? As a man would you be happy enough marrying a woman that wanted to remain child free or adopt instead... or would it have...
10 Books You Should Read
The Help by Kathryn Stockett I read this book twice. It's kind of a popular book and there's a movie based on it. Roxane Gay has a whole essay on how bad it is on her own book, Bad Feminist . She claims it reduces...
Has anyone ever met a person who's pro-life and ADOPTED children?
It's funny but extremely sad that I've never seen this. I see so many people would cry and yell so hard about 'advocating for children', but once that child is pushed out the birth canal and abandoned by the mother, they...
Unique Baby Names?
I really love those unique, weird, word names.. They have to be word names! My most favorite is True. I'm going to name my 1st son True. I know it's weird, when I told my family this they didn't like it, but that was 3...
What are some psychological issues that adopted children can have in their later years?
I am one of those kids who was given away at a young age to an orphanage only to be adopted by a new set of parents. No idea what/where my biological parents are, they could be dead as I was born in a 3rd world country....
Do you think there are More Men OR More Women that Absolutely do NOT ever Want ANY children?
Just take a guess anyhow. I only gave 2 options and you pick the gender you think that there are more of that Absolutely do NOT ever Want Any children/kids. No in between, such as both, about the same, or is...
How do I explain that I want to be with a girl?
CONTEXT: I have a friends with benefits relationship with my best friend who's a guy (no intercourse just playing) And we've both said at some point that if we're still doing this in a couple years (we've already been for...
Going Insane, Someone Please Help?
So my husband moved us to a new city, and since then life has been terrible. We couldn't get unemployment because we had to quit our jobs. We have no friends or family here, so finding people you trust with 2 kids is a...
Do you want kids?
I have never felt the paternal instinct to procreate. I love kids, growing up i did lots of babysitting, and my mother owned a daycare where i helped out lots. I just don't want my own children. it's a lot of money, lot's...
What would you do to your child's bully?
So your kid has a bully, this kid is always hitting your child but lately things are getting worse... Your child got home with a swollen eye, you get mad of course! What would you do to the bully? Age is around 7 - 12...
Do you think I was being respect-less to him?
I don't think I did anything wrong personally but he clearly does and I don't really where he is coming from? My fiance has a son, from another woman. When she was pregnant they were quite hostile towards each other...
What was it like to be adopted?
I am thinking about adoption soon, but I haven't had much experience being around children who are adpoted. If you were adopted, I would really appreciate hearing some of your experience. I know everyone's is different,...
My Reasons For Being Vegan
People seem to be very defensive when it comes to diet, so I just wanted to write a little disclaimer saying that I'm not here telling you how to eat, I'm not telling you you're an unethical person, I'm merely providing...
The Woman I Respect Most In Life
It's been my privilege and honor to know the singularly strongest woman I have ever met since I was 14. Looking back I had no clue to the depths of her Well of Strength. At first glance she reminded me of Marcie from the...
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