Our names are Scott and Mary D. and our sons are Colin (9), William (7) and Benjamin (5)! We were originally brought to adoption through our battle wi...
Read MoreOur names are Scott and Mary D. and our sons are Colin (9), William (7) and Benjamin (5)! We were originally brought to adoption through our battle wi...
Read MoreI grew up in a family where my mother was one of 6 girls – and I’m one of 5 girls – so naturally, when our biological child was born...
Read MoreEach year when the US Department of State issues a report on the previous year’s intercountry adoption figures, the media covers the story of th...
Read MoreThe Department of State has announced fee hikes that are leading to the biggest crisis to face international adoption in its history. The Department o...
Read MoreRecently, one of our office staff members drove to the airport to pick up her parents whom she hadn’t seen in months. Though the fligh...
Read MoreLifebook: Complete a lifebook for your child. Join a Facebook lifebook group or attend a lifebook workshop and get inspiration to write a l...
Read MoreWe knew for a long time we wanted to build our family through adoption. The only question was when and how? We did a lot of research into both domesti...
Read MoreNot long ago I was working with a 9 year-old girl who had been adopted from China as an infant. Sarah (not her real name) and her parents had recently...
Read MorePlanning: "Must See" Spots: for a first trip, it is common to visit Beijing, Xian, Guilin just to see the country for a short, introductory trip...
Read MoreAt first, the cost of adoption can feel insurmountable. Yet, the vast majority of families who begin the international adoption process are ...
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