September 15, 2012
We’re a day late, but how cute is little Kennedy? It’s a beautiful weekend, and the weather is gorgeous…we hope you have a great time with your family and are enjoying the (long-awaited) transition into fall!
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September 13, 2012
Today we saw the most adorable adoption announcement card from one of our friends on Facebook, Adoptive Families, and it got us thinking about adoption announcement cards in general. If you’re not designing them yourself, where do you find them? A bit of investigating turned up quite a bit, and we wanted to share some […]
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September 12, 2012
This speech, delivered by Caleb at an Academy of the New Church Oratorical Event, is a wonderful, humorous oratory from a teen’s perspective about what it’s like to be adopted. He likens it to “being in the club.” A pretty cool, perks-laden club at that. We hope that all children have this kind of perspective […]
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September 5, 2012
One of the most difficult trials in parenting is the development of a natural, effective dialogue with your child about their emotions. When your child is frustrated, this will inevitably make you feel frustrated. When they’re angry and can’t clearly, or rationally, communicate their feelings, it can be very difficult to connect with your child […]
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September 4, 2012
Nicole was kidnapped from C0lumbia in 1975, and adopted by a family in the USA. Her adoptive family didn’t know she was kidnapped, she didn’t know she was kidnapped, and her biological family didn’t intend to place her for adoption – but a travel blog put all of the pieces together and reunited Nicole with […]
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September 1, 2012
Happy Photo Friday from Kathryn! She’s had a very big month – she just turned 6, started kindergarten, and lost her first tooth! We hope you all have a wonderful Labor Day weekend with your families and that you enjoy the extra day off. Relax – you deserve it!
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