Happy holiday weekend, friends! Man are we glad to see the intense heat of summer move aside, making way for cooler temps and the beginning of fall! (Too soon?) For those lazy afternoons on the patio, when the kids are playing and you want something interesting to read, here are a few of the links […]
Read MoreWe love a good adoption blog. And for so many reasons. Primarily because when your family has come together through adoption, it can be difficult to find people who identify with your story, what it’s like to parent adopted children, or children who have come into your home after having endured extraordinary trauma. All children […]
Read MoreHappy Friday! Here are some of our favorite reads of the week to take you into the weekend… Do your kids ever think you have the “perfect life?” Or do they live in a fantasy world around who they think you are, versus who you really are? This father expounds on his son’s fantasy of […]
Read MoreMore and more these days, adoption companies are using their social media feeds to share information about prospective adoptive families. This is wonderful. Individuals looking to adopt have more exposure than ever before, and hopefully, that means more access to finding children to love. And for those millions of children out there waiting for homes, […]
Read MoreHappy Sunday, friends! We hope you had the loveliest weekend with your family, and are now settling into a relaxing evening. Here are a few links and reads to wind down with tonight. Simone Biles isn’t the only adopted Olympian! Here are 11 more. Do you feel like it’s time for you to stop trying […]
Read MoreThis question came up front and center in the Olympics this year, after NBC gymnastics announcer Al Trautwig took to Twitter and declared Simone Biles’s parents “NOT her parents.” As reported by the Washington Post, Biles’s “mother lost parental rights during a struggle with drugs and alcohol, she and her sister were adopted by their […]
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