Being part of the adoption world, not only as adoptive parents but as the owners of an adoption agency, has us learning new things about ourselves and the world on a daily basis. There is so much adoption has taught us about the concept of family, about parenting, about people in general, and the lessons […]
Read MoreHappy Birthday to Mr. Noah, whose birthday is tomorrow! This picture of him is so precious. We hope you have the best day tomorrow, Noah! And to you all – a very wonderful weekend. It’s quite rainy here, so we’ll be enjoying some indoor family fun time, but we hope you have some lovely things […]
Read MoreUnfortunately, people say things they may not mean (or certainly didn’t think about) all the time. This especially happens in the adoption world, because there are so many who truly do not understand the intricacies of adoption and the sensitivity surrounding the language used (i.e., giving up, vs. placed!) Because this is an issue about […]
Read MoreThis recently aired Cheerios ad has been subject to a wide range of criticism from people who disapprove of the commercial’s depiction of a transracial family. Obviously, as adoption supporters and parents of our own transracial family, this feels absurd and we’re saddened to see so many so comfortable with spouting such racist remarks. The […]
Read MoreHere’s some interesting adoption news from the week. On the whole though, they’re less “news-y” and more information and story-telling based. From a devastating adoption process to what to do when your mommy friend group kicks you out, there’s lots of great information here. We hope you’re having a wonderful weekend! New book alert! You […]
Read MoreHappy belated birthday to Mr. Jacob, who is the in roller skates and also on the bike – an active little boy! He and his brother, Eli, are both One True Gift babies and we couldn’t be happier to see them both so healthy and happy! We hope you had a wonderful birthday, Jacob! […]
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