I was
thinking about your adoption journey the other night, and I realized that your son will be in for quite a change!
Not exact matches
So
thinking of everything important and meaningful
about lives coming together through
adoption, we tried to capture each idea in a thoughtful item: blankets to give children comfort on their travels home, bracelets celebrating
adoption and forever families, journals to chronicle
adoption journeys, ornaments celebrating country of origin, and gift bags and party accessories to make a shower
adoption - specific.
And even if you haven't found a match,
think about all of the unexpected things that your open
adoption journey has taught you, things like humility, patience, empathy, honesty, and respect.
As you daydream
about your belly swelling once again or your
adoption journey beginning, here are nine questions to
think about when you're debating having a second child, along with smart words from moms who've been there:
I recently I caught up with the Tennessee couple from our Find A Family page to find out
about their open
adoption journey so far and to get their
thoughts about how the landscape is shifting for gay and same sex couples hoping to adopt a child.
Each day, to mark National
Adoption Month, we invited members of the triad to share their thoughts about their own journeys and about how adoption has touched, enriched or changed thei
Adoption Month, we invited members of the triad to share their
thoughts about their own
journeys and
about how
adoption has touched, enriched or changed thei
adoption has touched, enriched or changed their lives.
A Birthmom's Story A birthmother shares her
thoughts, feelings and insights
about her
adoption journey and
about adoption in general.
Whether you are
thinking about adoption for the first time, or well into the inquiry process, our resource and information pages address all stages of the
adoption journey.
If you have
thought about adding to your family through international
adoption or have decided you are ready to take the next step, knowing the steps to take can make the
journey easier.
I doubt you recall this but on one of your very first posts
about adoption — I
think it was when you were asking «how do you know it's right» type of thing, I said you've got to pay attention to the signs, and then went on to talk
about some weird stuff that happened to us during my
adoption journey (my daughters were born in China, and after turning in the paperwork for my first daughter, I began to run into single mom's with Chinese children EVERYWHERE).
I do know the blessings of
adoption journeys firsthand (we have two of them ourselves that I never tire of telling or
thinking about...) and I pray you sense God's peace and faithfulness all through yours.