Rebecca Gold
Articles
Surviving an Adoption Home Study
Believe it or not, you don't have to be a Martha Stewart clone to pass an adoption home study. Although I must confess, the thought of a stranger coming into my house to see if it was "suitable for a... [more]
A Dad Is A Dad
My husband is every kind of father there is. (And I'm not talking about the good, the bad, and the ugly.) First, he has been a stepfather to my 17-year-old daughter since she was five, then four... [more]
Secrecy vs. Privacy in Adoption
Once again, my four-year-old daughter has put an issue in front of my face that has forced me to rethink my usual stance. I was picking her up from daycare, with her baby brother in tow, and one of... [more]
Learning the Language of Adoption:
One question that always comes up with the start of a new school year is whether or not to tell your child's teacher(s) that s/he is adopted. My friends and colleagues in the adoption community go... [more]
Celebrating Motherhood
What mother doesn't look forward to that special Sunday in May? The day we are honored, respected, perhaps even pampered and thanked profusely for the most important role we play 24 hours a day, 365... [more]
