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I assumed that adopting would make having an infant easier largely because there would be no physical recovery from actually having the child. On more then one occasion in the last few months I have had to admit that I was wrong. First, I was proven wrong when I assumed that we would have an easier time of feeding our infant. No breastfeeding attempts meant we just went straight to formula without… Read More
Navigating international open adoption has been one of the toughest things I’ve ever done. When we started the process we were told not to expect much help from anyone, but we were confident (and slightly arrogant) that as two professionals we could figure it out. We’ve spent tens of thousands of dollars on multiple paid professionals and not one of them gave us guidance as we tried to figure out how to… Read More

