Posts in Gillian Marchenko

She stands tall, not trying to fix the child I adopted

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Mar 13
When we adopted Evangeline from Ukraine in 2009, she hunched. She cowered. She […]
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When people say the word “retard”

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Mar 6
When people say the word “retard”, honestly, I don’t always want to speak […]
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I’m afraid of going on vacation with my kids who have special needs …

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Mar 5
I’m afraid of going on vacation with my kids who have special needs […]
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On being ‘liked’: validation, social media, and Jesus

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Mar 1
(This post first appeared on Dancing With The One You Love in February […]
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