by Christi | Sep 12, 2022 | Book Reviews
A wonderful story to add to your adoption library is Horace by Holly Keller. Horace, who is spotted, is unhappy because he does not have stripes like everyone else in his family. He cares about his family but feels different because he does not look like them. Every...
by Christi | Sep 12, 2022 | Book Reviews
Adoptive parents, you never forget the day you welcome your child into your family. It is full of incredible joy and celebration, a feeling that John McCutcheon has captured and put into a book and a song. Whether your child was adopted domestically or abroad, as an...
by Christi | Sep 12, 2022 | Miscellaneous
Picking a name for baby is always a challenge, but for adoptive parents it may be even more so. Most birth mothers have no problem with allowing the adoptive parents to pick, but sometimes they want to help in naming the child. If a couple has a fully open adoption...
by Christi | Sep 12, 2022 | Adoption
1) Your child deserves to know the first part of their life story. Who did their big brown eyes come from? Why do they have ADHD? Where does their love of reading come from? These are all inherited traits that come from their birth family. 2) It’s not IF they find out...
by Christi | Sep 12, 2022 | Adoption
1) You are more prepared to be a parent after going through the adoption process than being pregnant 9 months! 2) All adoption agencies are pulling from the same pool of birth moms, no one agency has “better babies” than the next 3) Your child’s birth family...
