tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post5197772385923055424..comments2024-02-16T03:22:26.527-05:00Comments on Confessions of a Cryokid: Misconceived ConceptionsLindsayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00120794007899168522noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-35401687272094644482011-07-19T02:07:33.451-04:002011-07-19T02:07:33.451-04:00This is an excellent statement, "If we can be...This is an excellent statement, "If we can begin to change the way society views us and our plight, we may begin to be a force to be reckoned with." Your blog has the insights needed to spur on this concern. Thank you for sharing.Panic Awayhttp://www.panicaway.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-26448456046487450322010-11-09T10:48:26.292-05:002010-11-09T10:48:26.292-05:00Stacy, Thanks for your message! It's always g...Stacy, Thanks for your message! It's always great to hear from adoptees because we all share so much in common.<br /><br />Vinnie, I agree with you that no one gets to choose the circumstances of their conception/birth, however, the idea is that the majority of people do not have to (or even want to) think about such things. It's taken for granted that they are the children created by Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00120794007899168522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-57189996103852435162010-10-27T11:52:36.053-04:002010-10-27T11:52:36.053-04:00I agree with your position that someone telling yo...I agree with your position that someone telling you that you should be grateful for living is no answer to your complaints. The more practical answer is that no one gets to choose the circumstances of his or her birth, and some people will grow up unhappy about some of their circumstances, whether they be unusual or mundane, while others won't (just like one kid born to middle class parents Vinniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17298354525229518979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-6268482569370708272010-10-26T23:44:08.447-04:002010-10-26T23:44:08.447-04:00I found my way to your blog tonight and am very in...I found my way to your blog tonight and am very interested to learn more about your experience. I think this particular post is very informative and I look forward to reading more. I am an adult adopted person, i.e. bastard, and I agree with your position that there are similarities. I wish you good luck in your endeavors, all people have an inherent right to their full identities. StacyStacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12927239316397076938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-49858871313079933782010-10-21T12:43:02.960-04:002010-10-21T12:43:02.960-04:00Thanks Jen, I agree everyone is so concerned with ...Thanks Jen, I agree everyone is so concerned with being politically correct and not wanting to offend "adults", that they end up offending us offspring.<br /><br />I think there are many DI moms who do only want to see one side - hence why I avoid reading the DI message boards. <br /><br />But I have had the opportunity to get to know several DI moms over my years as an advocate, and Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00120794007899168522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5203799819583211238.post-10040270542701726142010-10-20T23:56:17.351-04:002010-10-20T23:56:17.351-04:00Thank you for your post, Lindsay. I really apprec...Thank you for your post, Lindsay. I really appreciate it. I get so sick of all this political correctness. I admire you for having the guts to stand up to the tremendous social pressure to be quiet and grateful for the circumstances of your conception. <br /><br />Creating a child deliberately without a mother or father is so wrong. But it happens all the time and these DI moms or Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11200221356189037181noreply@blogger.com