Adoption Articles

Foster & Adoption October 09, 2024

So, you want to be a foster parent. Welcome! Buckle up, buttercup, because if you should follow through with this, you are in for a wild...

Parent October 09, 2024

I spent most of my life being described as overly emotional by every report card and every exasperated adult who could not deal with a...

Parent October 08, 2024

Many people who want to adopt don’t consider a teenager, they choose to adopt infants. However, many teenagers in foster care need a...

Adoptee October 07, 2024

Meet An Adoptee In order for my writings to make sense, I want to share a cliff notes version of my story. I was born in Ohio in the...

Parent October 06, 2024

Adoption in the media is often shown either as entirely good or entirely bad. I think quite often adoption lands somewhere in between. But...

Adopt October 05, 2024

As an adoptee, adoption has been a hot topic in my life. No matter where I go or what I do, I notice adoption. Sometimes it’s the movies...

Parent October 04, 2024

I am a book wyrm (like a bookworm, but more like a dragon on her hoard than a bug chewing up paper); and I spend an inordinate amount of...

Adoptee October 03, 2024

When we think about adoption, we typically envision a new baby. Not often do we think about the older adoptee, and hardly ever do we...

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Parent October 03, 2024

Depression is a misunderstood mental health disorder. The media often gets it wrong. As with many mental health and medical issues, real...

Parent October 02, 2024

I have had a lot of time to come to terms with my mental illness. It has been a lifelong battle that I’ve only, in the past ten years,...

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