Archive for May, 2007

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Don’t Forget!


No Comments » - Posted in News!!! by Chicory

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

*shocker* Lesbian Parents Just as Good as Straight Ones

Like Trista, I had hoped that my return to LF would be with a much longer and interesting post than this one, but alas, it is not.
I did, however, want to share this tidbit from your neighbours to the North. A study, (commissioned back in 2003 when Canadians were embroiled in the same-sex marriage debate) […]

1 Comment » - Posted in News!!!, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly by Kwynne

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

It’s a Cheney!

Eeek! What’s wrong with this picture? Right! No parents!
More on the the Mary n’ Heather baby news, along with the ACTUAL official White House photo of the proud kin, from Pam Spaulding at the Blend and her berth at Pandagon. The Family Pride Blog has a piece on […]

2 Comments » - Posted in Babies, News!!!, The Political Is Personal by Polly

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Overdue

Because I’m lazy, this post is, as usual, cross-posted over at Round is Funny. 
[Background: When you decide on an open domestic adoption, one of the things you have to do is put together a family album (or profile) that describes who you are, your life, your community, your family, your hopes for any future children, etc. […]

3 Comments » - Posted in Adoption, News!!!, The Good by Round

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Link Work

It’s been a while since we really paid attention to our links here.  Funny how people get pregnant, babies get born, kids grow older all while we’re sitting here twiddling our thumbs and, I don’t know, living our lives. 
I just spent some time going through our link pages adding and moving people around as needed.  […]

3 Comments » - Posted in News!!!, site stuff by Chicory

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Weekend Reading: Four the Pleasure of It *Edited AGAIN*

I have been sadly and inexcusably absent from here for too long.  And while I’d like to make this my big comeback, the post to make all the silences worth it… this isn’t it.  I have no achingly beautiful or deeply thoughtful words for you.
What I do want to do is point you to someone […]

6 Comments » - Posted in News!!!, Weekend Reading by Chicory

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Known donor bonuses

[A shorter version of this piece is cross-posted over at LesbianDad.]
It was bedtime, and I thought I was going to have to mount a lengthy campaign to extirpate the lil’ monkey from her downstairs cousins’ room (we live upstairs from my partner’s brother and his family). Daily she ransacks her cousins’ bedroom in a never-sated […]

11 Comments » - Posted in Known Donor, Non-Bio Mom, Extended Family by Polly