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In recent years we became accustomed to traveling – Thailand, Panama, Peru, Montana, New York, Hawaii, etc.  We’ve been fortunate to be able to afford to see some of the world and experience new cultures. However, with the cost of adoption continually increasing we decided to forgo any vacations for the time being. Simply, travelling is not cheap.  Nor is it a necessity to a happy life.  So, while I was upset… Read More

Everyone says not to get too far ahead of yourself in the adoption world.  Don’t set up the nursery until you have the baby.  Don’t start buying things until the revocation period is over. Starting getting only the absolute necessities, but nothing personal until everything is finalized.  Really, it seems like with all things parenting, there is a waiting adoptive parent list of “don’t do this, but do that”.  And it seems… Read More