Adopting? How to adopt a child or baby

In this house, order equals safety for most of the occupants. For some of us, it feels a little bit like a prison. For some of the same people, eve

In a society that teaches us to be constantly dissatisfied with ourselves, it’s difficult to have good self-esteem. The media tells us we nee

It was late one evening and a little cry came from the next room; one of the twins I was fostering had everything she needed: a warm crib, a full b

Some people never outgrow the whimsy of a good story. The pull of fantasy drags them out of their mundanity and into a world full of color and wond

How We Went from Zero to Five Children Overnight A large family was never on my radar. Nevertheless, in 2016, my husband and I went from zero to fi

As an educator and adoptive mom, I’m always searching for new literature for my library at home and my school library. I want to do my best to cr

5 Ways Adoption Has Made Our Lives Better Throughout the holiday season, people are considering what family means to them. For me personally, the f

Have you ever heard the saying “You don’t know what you don’t know?” Over the last several years, it has become very apparent to me the sig

My New Year’s Resolutions for the Adoption Community “I’m usually emotional during the week leading up to the new year. I’m thinking ahead

It is as inevitable as the tides rolling in. It is as undeniable as the sunrise. One trip into the grocery store lets you know it. Despite back to