catapult magazine

Items tagged Adoption

• Growing family

  An Advent reflection on adopting and being adopted.

• All we like sheep

  Our attempts at self-preservation deny a larger reality.

• Choosing and being chosen

  Grace transforms the bad news of emptiness into a life-changing mystery.

• My son, Jacob

  A birthmother tells her story of sacrifice.

• Twice adopted

  On negotiating a scarred family past to discover true identity.

• New life in adoption

  On traveling to China to adopt a daughter.

• Strangers and aliens

  On how globalized habits can affect the search for identity.

• Growing up hopeful

  A unique community combines generations who need one another.

• My boy will know

  It wouldn't be the first time grace was entered the world as a newborn baby...

• <em>Evil Genius</em> series is conscious techno-fiction

  A review of the young adult novel Genius Squad by Catherine Jinks.

• The extended family

  Getting involved with adoption and foster care.

• Delivery

  A community responds to the longing of a childless couple.

• Stigma

  On a mother’s decision to keep a family secret...for now.

• Reimagining the picture

  Making art as a practice for creating a new family.