Falling in Love After Adopting
I don't know what I expected to happen when we brought our infant son home from Korea, but I had no idea I'd fall in love so fast.
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Daddy Moments Photo Contest
Share photos of your child with a dad, birth father, or grandpa!
Family Hugs Photo Contest
Meet the winners, Steven and his mom, and the finalists.
Holiday Photo Contest
Meet the winner, Tessa, and the finalists.
Halloween Photo Contest
Meet the winner, Carley, and the finalists.
Back-to-School and Fall Fun Photo Contest
Meet the winners, Everett and Aveline, and the finalists.
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The Wait Is Almost Over!
We've finally gotten the call to pick up our baby boy in South Korea.
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Love, Not Looks, Defines a Family
As an olive-skinned woman with dark hair and dark eyes who parents a blonde, blue-eyed daughter, I am questioned frequently by strangers as to whether Josi is mine.
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Discovering Unexpected Adoption-Related Themes in Disney Movies
Tangled isn't an adoption movie, but it touches on several relevant themes about home, birthparents, and adoption. Will my children notice, and if so, how will I talk about these topics?
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Creating New Family Traditions With Adoption in Mind (Sort of)
We're on our way to becoming a transcultural family, but it doesn't come naturally yet. It sure is fun, though.
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Baby Steps to Becoming a Transracial Family
The more we talk about Dylan, the son we're waiting to bring home from Seoul, the more Josi seems to identify--in narrative, at least--as Asian.
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The Birds, the Bees…And Adoption?
Talking openly and honestly about birth and adoption with my daughters has proven to me that as parents, we all get it right at least part of the time.
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