Tag: adoption

Before our adopted daughter came to live with us as a foster child in 2019, we prepared in all the ways we knew how....

The holidays are my favorite time of the year! My home is decorated and everyone is jolly and excited for Thanksgiving and Christmas! Everyone...

I see you in her smile. I see you in her eyes. I see you in her determination and strong will. I hear you in her laughter. You...

"Charming. Angelic. Sweet. Charismatic." These are the adjectives I typically hear after people meet my adopted daughter. At home, though, you would see a different picture. If I...

In the wise words of Cody Johnson: "If you got a chance, take it, take it while you got a chance If you got a dream,...

It's the question that every young married couple hates to hear, "When are you two going to have a baby?" My husband and I...

As an adoptive parent, I get asked a lot of questions. Questions about my kids and their birth parents, questions about how we came...

November is more than just fall weather and Thanksgiving, it is National Adoption Month! As a family law attorney, one of my favorite types of...

I recently posted one of those Instagram challenges "8 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Me" - and posted that I never had a...

When we got the phone call we had been matched for adoption for a little boy who would be born in about 3 weeks,...

I want to tell you about my daughter. She is a teenager now - stunningly gorgeous, and more woman than child. She is kind...

Dear Juvenile Deprived Judge,  You see hundreds, if not thousands, of kids come through your courtroom each year, all with their own stories to tell....