The past four weeks have been the most intense of our foster care/adoption journey. Here is a personal update for our family, friends and followers.
Emerging From Silence: A Family Update
Category: Challenges
An Anniversary to Forget: One Year Since That Day
I’ve been dreading this day for the past 364. I don’t know why. It doesn’t change anything. But it is an anniversary by which we will be able to mark the rest of our lives.
Adoption is Exhausting
There are many levels of tiredness in the adoption process. Planning, waiting and when the children are home. Let's face it, adoption is exhausting!
Adoption is Emotional
I didn't expect the parallels that I saw tonight between The Crown's Aberfan episode and adoption. But they were there.. and they were deep.
Adoption is Painful
Sometimes adoption is painful. Sometimes its in the post-adoption phase. Today, it was in the pre-adoptive phase. We said goodbye today.
