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The Perfect Blend

It's been almost three months—seriously, three months?—since we brought our son, Dylan, home from Korea, and if it's seemed to you that I've been writing on my blog on AdoptiveFamiliesCircle…
- Posted by Meghan to The Perfect Blend 9 years, 1 month ago | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Adopting an Older Child

- Posted by Jeff to Groups 9 years, 1 month ago | 12 Comments | Post a reply
“Can’t You Have Kids Of Your Own?”

“Wow, he is so little. How old is he?” asked a stranger sitting next to us in a waiting room at a pediatrician’s office in Florida, the state we'd traveled…
- Posted by Maximilian's Mommy to Our Family Grows With Love 9 years, 1 month ago | 6 Comments | Post a reply
Raising Bilingual Children: When Two (or More) Languages Are More Fun Than One!

When people in our small town hear my children, adopted domestically as infants, speaking Spanish to me, we invariably get some interesting questions and comments. The most common comment and…
- Posted by Gaby to Familia Means Family 9 years, 2 months ago | 8 Comments | Post a reply
Farewell, Fire Truck: Milestones of Becoming a Family

We've been working on clutter clearing at our house recently. I asked my son, Gobez, adopted from Ethiopia, to go through his room and pull out anything he no longer…
- Posted by Sharon Van Epps to Be Bold or Go Home 9 years, 2 months ago | 9 Comments | Post a reply
Adopting Premature Babies

- Posted by AFC Editors to Groups 9 years, 2 months ago | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Idaho Adoptive Families

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Looking for an Adoption Match

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The Upside to Visibility

I’m the kind of person who’s mortified at the thought of being sung to on birthdays in public. I halfheartedly tried to convince my husband, Jeremiah, to elope because I…
- Posted by Meghan to The Perfect Blend 9 years, 2 months ago | 7 Comments | Post a reply
“Why Do You Have an Open Adoption?”

"Do you want to join my friend Molly and me for a girls’ night out, dinner and a few drinks?” my friend Sarah asked me not too long ago. "Yes!…
- Posted by Maximilian's Mommy to Our Family Grows With Love 9 years, 2 months ago | 7 Comments | Post a reply

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