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When you adopt, you make choices. First you chose what type / where you will adopt from. International or Domestic Infant Domestic Foster to Adopt Open Closed Then you choose what agencies to work with. Then you have to make choices on things like: Race Birth mother/father history – criminal, prostitution, mental health, etc. Birth defects Premature birth Multiple births Substance Abuse The choices are awkward and at times heartbreaking, but absolutely… Read More
Recently my husband and I have had a few pretty interesting conversations about interracial/transracial adoption. We are still working to decide if adoption is for us or not (see my most recent article on our adoption decisions here), but we are also thinking about decisions we will have to make if we choose to adopt. So, today, I’ve decided to share our thoughts and questions on adopting a child of a different… Read More
My Perfect Breakdown 