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GOTCHA – The Ups, Downs, Emotions, and Controversy of Adoption Days

GOTCHA – The Ups, Downs, Emotions, and Controversy of Adoption Days

Update: 2024-04-11
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Isaac and Julie delve into the nuanced world of adoption days, shedding light on their personal experiences, the mixed emotions they evoke, and the surrounding controversy, especially regarding the term "Gotcha Day."

Through reflections on their recent participation in the Barker Adoption Foundation Conference and the complexities of marking adoption anniversaries, they explore the varied reactions and feelings within the adoptive community. 

From the joy of finding connection and understanding at adoption-focused events to the deeper contemplations of identity, belonging, and family dynamics, this episode navigates the sensitive landscapes of celebration, grief, and everything in between.

Engaging, enlightening, and always encouraging, Isaac and Julie invite listeners into their journey, offering insights into the evolving nature of adoptive family relationships and the significance of these pivotal moments.
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GOTCHA – The Ups, Downs, Emotions, and Controversy of Adoption Days

GOTCHA – The Ups, Downs, Emotions, and Controversy of Adoption Days

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