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Claire Boeck - who has written 3 posts on Catholic Exchange.


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Adoption: Second Choice, Not Second Best

Posted on 27 November 2009

For birthparents, adoptive parents and adoptees, adoption is almost never first choice. The choice of most birthparents would obviously be to avoid an unplanned/unwanted pregnancy. The first choice of most adoptive parents would be to achieve parenthood through the more…

Having It All

Posted on 25 August 2009

I feel that for the most part it is a myth that women can have it all — at least at the same time.
I have been the primary breadwinner in my household since my marriage 5+ years ago, working…

Aching Arms

Posted on 29 May 2007

As a registered nurse, I have patients who experience discomfort in different regions of the arm for a variety of reasons:  frozen shoulder, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, the list goes on.  Some of these conditions are very difficult to treat,…