Finally, I can reveal the news. Of course, the full news is rather complicated, but in short.
We’re going to be foster parents.
There, I said it, our family is going to grow.
We’ve started the paperwork and training to become foster parents through our county children and youth services. I suppose if you’ve been reading between lines [...]
Posted on December 20th, 2008 by admin
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Yah, so much for keeping up with the blog. Uh Huh!
Well, maybe this is the week. As usual I’ve got a number of posts running through my head and rather than spend 3 hours attempting to organize my thoughts, I just thought it would be best to spend some time catching up on [...]
Posted on June 28th, 2008 by admin
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Warning - this is a long post!
I’ve had the honor and pleasure of providing the Father’s Day message this morning. Just wanted to post it here for anyone who might wanna know what I’ve learned since becoming CJs Daddy. As for a general update, we’re having home PC trouble so I’ve been wrestling [...]
Posted on June 15th, 2008 by admin
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Legitimacy and Entitlement….
I’ve been finding myself drawn to considering both of these topics as they pertain to adoption lately. As you may know, I read a lot of blogs and message boards that view many different slants on the various forms of adoption.
The two concepts just keep criss crossing eachother for a variety of places [...]
Posted on June 5th, 2008 by admin
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Apparently NBC doesn’t think the red-head or any of my other wonderful friends who have become moms through adoption are really moms. Instead, they are Non-Mom’s - whatever the heck that means. According to NBC.
According to the peacock here’s how they describe them - Grandparent, stepmom, or mom to adopted children, each [...]
Posted on May 9th, 2008 by admin
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