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Birthday Party

My son’s 3rd birthday is coming up and we are planning a family party at home. We are close with my son’s birth family and they have come to all…
- Posted by alynne to Open Adoption Families on Jan 25, 2015 at 6:09pm | 4 Comments | Post a reply
bonding

Hi At the begining of January my 2 month old adopted son started full time daycare because I had to return to work. It’s been very hard and I am…
- Posted by lauraHOPE to Open Adoption Families on Jan 21, 2015 at 5:10pm | 7 Comments | Post a reply
how to handle gift from "birthfather"

I have a PACA that allows birth grandmother to send birthday gifts. She emailed me today to let me know a package is on the way which includes gifts from…
- Posted by rn4kidz to Open Adoption Families on Jan 21, 2015 at 5:25am | 7 Comments | Post a reply
i wasnt expecting this until the teens

I am an adoptive mom to a 6 year old boy. He has lived with us since he 2 and was adopted through foster care. Though our adoption is legally…
- Posted by jjdas to Open Adoption Families on Jan 20, 2015 at 10:54pm | 6 Comments | Post a reply
When did you decorate the nursery?

Hi All. At what point in your adoption process or match did you actually start buying things and decorating a nursery?
- Posted by wannabe to Open Adoption Families on Jan 20, 2015 at 4:27am | 14 Comments | Post a reply
Drama with the birth mom

My little one is 2 and up until 6 months ago things were really good with the birth mom. We are in contact with her, and a lot of her…
- Posted by JustMomma to Open Adoption Families on Jan 16, 2015 at 3:34am | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Does that match even exist?

My husband and I went into the adoption process with very specific criteria and knew we would wait a very long time. We wanted a full Caucasian baby and a…
- Posted by Prayer28 to Open Adoption Families on Jan 16, 2015 at 12:15am | 7 Comments | Post a reply
How to introduce and casually talk about 17 month olds adoption story

I am curious to know how the right way to age appropriately casually talk about her story to our 17 month old we are in the process of adopting. We…
- Posted by Celticautumn74 to Open Adoption Families on Jan 14, 2015 at 3:54am | 6 Comments | Post a reply