The year was 2019 and a group of elementary school students going to school was staring at my very American husband. Why were they so int
I can’t think of one other challenge that I’ve accepted during my lifetime that has taught me more about being human than having take
My son and I recently watched the movie, Lion which tells the true story of a young Indian boy, Saroo, who gets separated by accident fro
Child Welfare Information Gateway describes foster care as a “temporary service provided by States for children who cannot live with th
A few months ago I was at a summer barbecue chatting with a few ladies. The topic of foster care and adoption came up when a woman named
Once upon a time, I would have laughed at the title of this article. I would have told you that it would never happen in my home. But the
So you’ve decided to jump into the world of adoption. Maybe you’re still wading through your paperwork pregnancy. Perhaps youâ€
I think all parents (biological, foster care, and/or adoptive), at some point in their parenting journey, feel jolts of regret: regret at
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