To the Waiting Adoptive Mother in the Middle of a Paper Pregnancy
Dear adoptive parent-to-be, Wherever you may be in your own unique adoption journey, I want to cheer you on and…
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Dear adoptive parent-to-be, Wherever you may be in your own unique adoption journey, I want to cheer you on and…
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Continue ReadingIt’s been hard to place my feelings lately. Until today, I didn’t know what to call it, this odd mix…
Continue ReadingI’ll hold you while you sleep because you won’t always be this little. Some day in the not-so-distant future you’ll…
Continue ReadingAs we go for our evening walk, I watch my oldest son searching. He is looking for the perfect stick. …
Continue ReadingAs I was making lunch yesterday, I called my daughter into the kitchen and told her to bring her full…
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