My Perfect Breakdown

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Yesterday I threw myself a pity-party.  I was disappointed in our families for their lack of celebration happening for our adoption.  I focused on how no-one is showing us any excitement.  How instead of instant excitement when we announced our plans to adopt we got comments like Maybe surrogacy is a better option? Are you sure you cannot have a biological baby have you tried everything?  How one side of our family… Read More

A few months ago we decided to take an overt step to foster more excitement within ourselves about our choice to adopt. We decided that with each significant adoption milestone to purchase something for our future family/child. To celebrate our home study, our first purchase was a beautiful original piece of art that is now hanging in the nursery. This was the very first thing we ever bought for our child, and… Read More