• Adoption, Adoption Process, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 18th, 2009

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    The Dancing Days of Adoption

    The Dancing Days of Adoption

    Submitted by Brandi.  Read more of her experiences at Home, Hope and Future. 
    Today, one friend received her I71H (a very important gov’t form) and 2 received referrals. . .this got me to thinking about Dancing Days. . .
    One bonus about adoption vs. pregnancy are the amount of “dancing days”. These are your milestone days. In [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Process, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 14th, 2009

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    Adoption: Official Referral

    Adoption: Official Referral

    Submitted by Brandi.  Read more of her experiences at Living Freely.
    On June 27, Donna (from Acres of Hope) posted a comment on the yahoogroup for AoH families saying, ” For any of you families who are waiting on kids.  You might want to consider a boy (smile) we have been getting in quite  a [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 4th, 2009

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    An Open Adoption

    An Open Adoption

    Submitted by Maggie in Pennsylvania. 
    (To read more about Maggie, visit her website Quixotically Chaotic.)
     
    It’s been interesting getting the different opinions from the Grandmas in our life who were
    involved in Hope’s (our daughter) very open adoption. My mother was scared to death that the birth mother (Jill) was going to come back for Hope (before and [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Process, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 2nd, 2009

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    Our Chinese Adoption

    Our Chinese Adoption

    Today, Diana of Diana Rambles blogging fame shares with us some of her experience adopting her cutie-pie daughter from China!
    Back in 2005 we decided to add to our family via adoption. We explored our options and ultimately decided to adopt from China. There are 2 adoption options with China. One is the traditional program where you send [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Stories

    Posted on February 23rd, 2009

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    Our Adoption Miracle

    Our Adoption Miracle

    Submitted by Genesis in UT (to read more, visit Genesis at here) 
     
    I know that there is a plan for every single human being and that it all works out in it’s own time it’s hard to remember that when all you think about is being a mother when it is surrounded by you everyday. But [...]