• nebula genomics review
    Focus

    Nebula Genomics Review | 30x Whole-Genomics Sequencing

    Nebula Genomics is changing the world of DNA testing by offering whole-genome sequencing.  Founded by  George Church, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, Nebula Genomics‘ mission is to use whole genome sequencing to understand the causes of disease and develop gene therapies  to eventually cure genetic diseases.  Sequencing your DNA through Nebula Genomics will not only give you personal insight into your genetics, heritage and genetic dispositions but it will also contribute to the science of genetic testing/research.   Being a health science major myself and learning about Nebula Genomics and their mission, I was highly intrigued.  I wanted to purchase this particular kit because: Heritage/family history: I know a…

  • empty crib before the adoption process
    Fertility

    An Adoption Story | The Process

    If you haven't been through the adoption process, you are likely unfamiliar with it. I believe that more people would choose an adoption plan if they understood the process. This post is my personal experience with our first adoption.

  • Pregnant woman
    Fertility

    What do I call my birth mother?

    I am in an open adoption group on Facebook. The other day I was scrolling through the feed and came across a post from one of the members that was an open adoptee. He was concerned with what to call his birth mom.

  • two women and a baby
    Fertility

    You’re more than a “birth mom”

    I hate the term "birth mom".  I feel that it does not truly represent who these women are.  It sounds as if all they did was give birth.   However, their impact on/in the child's life did not start nor does it stop at birth.

  • Fertility

    Chosen AGAIN! | Open Adoption Stories

    After the finalization of the adoption of our daughter in December of 2018 we were able to apply to renew our home study to be put back on the waiting list to adopt again. We were approved and back on the list in the spring of 2019. We knew that...

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