My Perfect Breakdown

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As everyone knows, our family was brought together through open adoption.  While every adoption is different, so is every open adoption.  For us, this means that we know our son’s birth mother and we hope to foster a life long relationship between them.  For us this means we were in the hospital when he was born and we met him a few minutes after he arrived.  And, we now keep in touch… Read More

At one point in the last few days I started counting down the hours until everyone would be gone.  Then I started counting down the minutes.  It’s not that I don’t love our family, but it’s just been a bit too intense for a few too many days. Needless to say, the last people were dropped off at the airport a few hours ago. Which means the extended family has all left… Read More