Blog Entries for shoshannaRelated SearchesHow to Adopt from Two Countries at the Same Time30 Jun 2008 01:32 PM We did something that is a bit unusual, but with increasing delays in different countries is becoming more common. We adopted from two countries at the same time. Deaf Adoption - Interview With a Parent13 Jun 2008 10:00 AM Here is a recent interview that I did with Robyn who adopted Josephine, age 8, from Liberia. Special Needs Adoption - Deaf and Hard of Hearing13 Jun 2008 08:00 AM For today's Special Needs Adoption Awareness blog I want to talk about a special need that has become very near to my heart. Most of you already know that Laney is deaf. What you may not know is how much I wrestled with adopting a deaf child. Sibling Attachment12 Jun 2008 02:23 PM Something that I get asked about a lot is my children's adjustment to one another. We took three kids of different ages and backgrounds and threw them together and said "you're family now". Older Child Adoption - Blessing or Nightmare?11 Jun 2008 11:30 AM When talking to people who have adopted older children, it seems that you almost always hear stories from two opposite ends of the spectrum. 1 comments — latest 11 Jun 2008 01:20 PM by Samual Wednesday's Child - AdoptUSKids.org11 Jun 2008 06:15 AM For this week's Wednesday's Child I want to talk to you about AdoptUSKids.org If you are not familiar with this website, it is a national registry of waiting children who are in the foster care system. The kids on the site are not all of the kids available in the US by any means. Thursday's Child - Reece's Rainbow22 May 2008 03:46 PM My plan is to normally do this on Wednesday but since yesterday passed without my managing to post, this week we will have "Thursday's Child". You don't mind, do you? For today's profile I want to talk to you about Reece's Rainbow. Our Adoption Story - The Wait Gets Long21 May 2008 12:51 PM Laney's agency originally told us that she would be home by Christmas 2006. Now it was Spring 2007 and still no Laney - and no real news either. Then we received the news that our agency had decided to pull out immediately and stop working on adoptions. Our Adoption Story - Starting Again20 May 2008 02:18 PM Little Josiah's adoption began to move forward, though it was slow going, and as the months went by we began to feel our hearts heal little by little from the loss of Erick. We still missed him but we were starting to get excited about bringing Josiah home. Our Adoption Story - The Beginning19 May 2008 02:24 PM The idea of adopting began with small seeds planted in my heart during my childhood. |
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