Anticipation. Anger. Fear. Joy.
Ending infertility treatments and entering the world of adoption is overwhelming for many couples who feel they’re starting over again at square one. After years of mastering infertility vocabulary and…
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The Five Stages of Adoption Emotion
Most couples who experience infertility will consider adoption somewhere along their journey. They may view it as a realistic option, or they may not want to accept it was their…
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Choosing Your Adoption Route
The adoption process is daunting to even veteran parents who have navigated it before. So, when I speak to hopeful first-time adopters, I sometimes equate their decision tree to one…
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Thankful Words
Not too long ago I found myself boarding an airplane with my three children. It was the end of a very, very long day of travel. My children were antsy…
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What to Expect When You’re… Adopting
When you choose to adopt, you are forgoing the dream of a physical pregnancy. Instead, you get to experience what I call an “adoption pregnancy.” Preconception When a woman knows…
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Danielle Pennel
MissouriI have recently adopted or am adopting from...
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