Here’s a look at some of the big news circulating in the adoption world this week: A Minnesota mother who adopted a little boy from Russia in 2008, appeals to Russian television to try and get the country to remove the Russian adoption ban between Russia and US adoptions. The family is desperate to adopt […]
Read MoreHappy Photo Friday from sweet little Vita, who looks just about as precious as can be in these photos! Here’s to a fabulous weekend! Valentine’s Day is next week, so we’re getting ready to roll out the V-day cards and get going on that. We know it’s not until Friday, but truly, you can’t start […]
Read MoreThe other day we came across an article on Portrait of an Adoption that absolutely broke our hearts. It was about an 11 year-old boy who attempted suicide because he was bullied at school after identifying himself as a “Brony” — a boy who likes My Little Ponies. His interests were well known among his […]
Read MoreThe New York Times has opened up a discussion on their Opinion Pages about whether or not “In Adoption, Does Race Matter?” Both sides of the discussion have very staunch points-of-view and seek to examine such questions as: “Does transracial adoption harm children or communities? Is it ideal for children to be raised by parents who look like them?” […]
Read MoreWe’re in love with Camilla’s bold smile and sassy confidence…what a little firecracker! We hope you have a wonderful weekend planned! The sun is shining and the temperatures aren’t completely bone-chilling, so we’re looking forward to running errands, cooking up some good food and enjoying the weekend. Remember the controversial Cheerios ad that garnered […]
Read MoreCheck out this week’s adoption news round-up! A new bill spurred by the Baby Veronica case is going to be installed in Oklahoma, requiring both birth parents to go in front of a judge to sign away their parental rights. In the event that a biological parent can’t be found, a close family member can […]
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