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My son’s amended birth certificate arrived. Instantly, I noted that his name is correct. His name is beautiful and simply perfect. And as I scanned the document I noticed that there was my name next to mother’s name (and my husband’s name next to father’s name), without the title adoptive written next to it. Just Mother and Father. Plain and simple without an extra word or an asterisk to delineate adoption. I… Read More
This week has really made me realize once again just how much work is involved in International Adoption. When we started this back in 2014, before Little MPB actually existed, I was not working. I had quit my job and stepped away from my professional career, in an attempt to figure out our lives and focus on my mental health. Clearly things weren’t going well in the having a child department. But at… Read More
My Perfect Breakdown 