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When we first contemplated open adoption there were a few things that scared the bejeebers out of us.  So today, I thought I’d revisit one of our biggest adoption fears and talk about my thoughts on it now that we are post-placement. The fear was pretty simple – too much contact with birth family.   In fact, this is one of the reasons we chose to do international adoption.  (I say one… Read More

I’ve had a few people ask me about day to day life with Baby MPB.  I didn’t write about it while we were away because honestly, day-to-day life in a hotel without a kitchen and laundry while under the direct control of  our agency meant that life simply wasn’t normal. But, now that we are settling in at home I’ve started to think more about what parenting has really been like. Truthfully,… Read More