OPEN LETTERS
An Open Letter to the Woman Who Said I Did it the Easy Way
My experience as an adoptive mother
She fixes all the broken things
When you’re in love, she’s got a ring
To give to you, she hopes you’ll give away
She don’t care who you give it to
Where they’re from, if they pray like you
As long as they are good to you, that’s enough
First thing she taught you was love is love
She’s your mother, you love her
There won’t be another place like her again that you call home
She stands here to help you, there’s nothing she won’t do
As long as she’s alive, you’re not alone, you’ve got each other
That’s your mother
Sugarland Jennifer Nettles, Kristian Bush
Recently Kristina God said she looked forward to hearing about my adoption story.
What’s it like being an adoptive mother? Maybe you’ve heard someone say you did it the easy way. Yay, right whatever.
My path wasn’t easy. I adopted my now ex-husband’s biological grandchildren. I recall my ex telling my mother, “what…
