Blogging about adoption is kind of tricky.We've now been considered or contacted by SIX expectant mothers. SIX. That's a lot. Three through our agency, three from other connections.So why on earth have I been doing so few REAL adoption posts. I've done several posts about adoption but not really any about our experiences past approval.Like … Continue reading Adoption Blogging
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The Shady Side of Domestic Adoption
*My apologies that this is an exceptionally long post. There was a lot involved in this experience.*The agency we're working with has told us many times that the part we're at now shouldn't be "waiting" it should be "finding". We should be doing everything we can to spread the word about our hopes to adopt … Continue reading The Shady Side of Domestic Adoption
New Blog Additions
Hello! Alright, we've added three new very important elements to our blog and we wanted to make sure everyone is aware of them. They are all found in the column on the right.First, we added a direct link to our adoption profile on itsaboutlove.org. That is the website for the agency we are working with … Continue reading New Blog Additions
All Done :)
I'm procrastinating working on a paper so I figure I'll do a blog post. Adoption update? Everything is done 🙂 Our expectant parent letter and two pages of pictures of our family are done 🙂 Those were the very last two things. Wait, strike that. We have to give one more signature signing off on … Continue reading All Done 🙂
Adoption Update: Home Visit
Kim came over for our home visit today! She asked us questions about the neighborhood, safety of our home and some basic things. I had wanted to get the last two things (birth parent letter and photo collage) done before Kim came over today but we didn't quite make it. It worked out though because … Continue reading Adoption Update: Home Visit
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