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I understand that economics is a fundamental part of adoption. I’ve understood this from the very beginning when we started contemplating adoption. But honestly, after our most recent visit, I’m actually starting to really understand just how financial disparity is critical to adoption. Let me be frank and make an over-reaching statement (something I typically tend to avoid doing): In almost all adoptions, financial disparity is likely to exist. One family has the… Read More
It turns out, visiting Little MPB’s birth mom and sibling while Little MPB was too young to really understand the visit, was a very good thing for Mr. MPB and I. As I mentioned yesterday, this visit gave us, the adults, some very important insight into what to expect for future visits. (And yes, we do plan to visit again in the future, probably in a few years, which means Little MPB… Read More
My Perfect Breakdown 