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Last night, my daughter fell asleep on my chest. Maybe not all that notable, except that she’...
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It’s a strange time to be alive, and a very strange time to be adopting internationally. At a ...
Last night, my daughter fell asleep on my chest. Maybe not all that notable, except that she’s not a baby, she’s six years old. She still needs my husband or I to stay with her until she falls asleep, but last night she crawled on top of me, stomach to stomach, head ...
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It’s a strange time to be alive, and a very strange time to be adopting internationally. At a time when everyone is drawing in, staying home, closing borders, you are longing to bring someone far away near. I see you, family who is staring at a room prepared for a loved chi...
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Our adoption story began many years ago when my husband and I first decided that one day, we would grow our family through adoption. Adoption had been a part of my family for many years: I have cousins who were internationally adopted, and a brother who was adopted domestically a...
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We were ready. We had completed all of the paperwork and it was time bring home our daughter-to-be, Sofija! The countdown was on and we were leaving to adopt her in seven days! Then came the news that President Trump closed the borders to travelers from Europe. Fearing the worst ...
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Like many families who choose to add to their family through adoption, I have a few side-hustles and fundraisers that I work hard at to help off-set some of the costs. Inevitably I receive a few messages/comments saying these things: "It should not cost so much to help a child" o...
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For every child waiting to be adopted, there are many, if not dozens, of adults advocating and working to help that child find a safe, welcoming, healthy family to call their own. The following article was written by one of those advocates, as she explains to her own y...
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For many years, I dreamed of adopting. Four biological kids and a few international moves over a spread of 6 years made it seem daunting, if not impossible. But finally, the season came when our family felt ready to extend our welcome to another child. Our exposure to orphans and...
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Go See China? She asks us this on a regular basis. Her photo album from our time with her in China during adoption week is well worn. We pull out the pictures from her orphanage and talk about them with her. Some days they bring a smile to her face, but mostly she zones off ...
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We’ve all made some monumental shifts over the past several weeks. Shifts from school to home-school. Shifts from office to work-from-home. Shifts from fellowshipping with loved-ones, to being separated by a screen. The list goes on and on. And...
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Sometimes called the “Paper Baby”, your adoption dossier contains all the important documents and paperwork that will be sent to the country where the child you will adopt resides. Adoption involves a lot of preparation. Before you decide on preparing your dossier pap...
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