Making Time for the Important Things
It’s Sunday, early afternoon. I am standing in my parents’ kitchen in comfy clothes and socks as the warm light shines in through the window. I’m working on one counter – chopping away at the broccoli. My mom is working on another counter next to me….
Read MoreFolk Singer Jonathan Edwards Shares His Story as a Birth Father
BPAR is so grateful to have connected with Jonathan Edwards, folk singer extraordinaire. Not only is Jonathan an incredible singer and song writer, he is also a generous, thoughtful, and…
Read MoreBPAR and Nancy Kerrigan to Speak at RESOLVE Infertility Conference
Infertility is often a silent loss that many experience, but feel they cannot share. We at BPAR support RESOLVE in empowering families challenged by infertility. Nancy Kerrigan shares her experience and we present The Emotional Journey of Adoption at the 2017 RESOLVE conference.
Read MoreThe Masks We Wear
An adoptee may find that he or she wears a mask, showing a face to the outside world that is often only a snippet of the individual’s internal workings. Inside-Out Masks like this one provide a creative process for exploring and expressing identity.
Read More5 Parenting Pearls of Wisdom from Mr. Rogers
We wanted to share Mr. Roger’s thoughts on parenting that are so simple yet profound. His perspective on children and families is one of the best …
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