Sentences with phrase «adopted as the surrogate»

which of course, her being a little old late 80 - something with white hair, resulted in my adopting her as a surrogate grandmother... this community got me through two of the roughest years of my life, when I was trying like hell to get SSDI.

Hard family situation and violence that he suffered from his stepfather, forced him to retreat to his own world that sometimes involved his teddy bear toy which he adopted as the surrogate father figure.

If it wasn't for my relationship with Meyer and Lillian Schapiro, who had adopted me as their surrogate Jewish grandson, I wouldn't have had the vision and the stamina to work to shape and sustain the Rail since its founding in October 2000.

Not exact matches

The Shakers saw one another as brothers and sisters in a surrogate family; no wonder they were able so easily to adopt orphans into their communities.

We know that breastfeeding is as much as about bonding as it is about nutrition and you might be excited to hear that if you adopt or have your baby through a surrogate, breastfeeding is...

I have exclusively pumped for both my kids (7 yr old and 3 yr old) and currently am pumping as a surrogate for my niece, a couple who adopted a baby, and a preemie milk bank.

We know that breastfeeding is as much as about bonding as it is about nutrition and you might be excited to hear that if you adopt or have your baby through a surrogate, breastfeeding is a real possibility.

She's interested in an «ethic of responsible parenthood,» which sounds good on surface but borders on elitism once you start exploring what that may mean: George Lucas adopted two children as a single man and I will bet that Sawhill would not insist that he have a partner first and wait until they are «ready to be parents» — he was wealthy enough to hire surrogate moms until he married again and, last year, became a biological dad at age 69.

Milk banks are a great resource to mothers who are unable to breastfeed or have an adopted or surrogate baby with a medical condition that requires breast milk, such as being born premature, formula intolerance, and allergies.

One of the kittens was stillborn, but the other two have been adopted into loving homes, and Miles, now Mila, even took in a surrogate kitten as her own.