First one -
Jan. 9th, 2008 11:15 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
kyburg1. Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew - yup, off the recommended reading list, and obviously so.
What I didn't expect, was how many times I stopped reading and sat there thinking for half an hour at a time. 220 pages, done with an economy that I find personally amazing - not a word wasted.
I lost a parent before I was seven; so much of this applied to my own experience it was both heartening and disquieting.
What I didn't expect, was how many times I stopped reading and sat there thinking for half an hour at a time. 220 pages, done with an economy that I find personally amazing - not a word wasted.
I lost a parent before I was seven; so much of this applied to my own experience it was both heartening and disquieting.
