When Your Family Needs Help: A Few More Thoughts on Privacy
Being a parent is difficult. None of us really knows what we're doing. Most of us try really hard. In my last post, I discussed the challenge adoptive parents face…
Being a parent is difficult. None of us really knows what we're doing. Most of us try really hard. In my last post, I discussed the challenge adoptive parents face…
November is National Adoption Awareness Month. While we celebrate all families formed through adoption during this month, the focus is on helping the more than 100,000 children in the U.S.…
When I was a teenager, I used to think that being "color-blind" was the right attitude to have about race. I thought I should do my best not to notice…
Foster parents are sometimes required to testify in court. This was never mentioned during all the hours of education and training I've had to undergo to get and maintain my…
I belong to a secret Facebook group for adoptive families that has more than 1,000 members. As in many large, online gatherings, conflicts tend to flare, but a recent argument…