<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Maggie Sargent ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m Maggie Sargent—a creative producer, filmmaker, writer, and digital storyteller with a background in social media, video production, and events. ]]></description><link>https://www.maggiesargent.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:43:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.maggiesargent.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Adult Adopted Children of Emotionally Immature Adoptive Parents]]></title><description><![CDATA[This essay is an excerpt from Maggie Sargent’s upcoming book, Ungrateful. My mother had five miscarriages before she adopted me at three days old. I know this because I heard about them my entire life. Five. Five pregnancies that didn’t become children. Five losses. Five experiences of grief that happened before I ever entered the picture, yet somehow became part of my story too. Then she adopted me. And then, almost unbelievably, she became pregnant and had a biological daughter 6 years...]]></description><link>https://www.maggiesargent.com/post/adult-adopted-children-of-emotionally-immature-adoptive-parents</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa0286c9faa206cd06db613</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:31:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Mags S</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>