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Category: adoption

  • Adoption Story by Anne-Marie

    (Thank you to Anne-Marie for today’s guest post!) Eighteen years ago this May (2010), I placed my baby girl into the arms of her adoptive mother, literally. Wrapped in the grace and peace of my Heavenly Father, I was able to do so without regret or remorse. Even before that day, I was filled with…

  • Adoption Story by Melissa

    (Thank you to Melissa for today’s guest post!) It is very apt that I am writing my adoption story today. It was exactly four years ago that our sweet Gabriella Rose was handed into our arms by the nannies from the Chinese orphanage. One day after she was born, on September 16, 2005, she was…

  • A Very Old Adoption Story: by Lamar

    (Thank-you Lamar for today’s guest post) A VERY OLD ADOPTION STORY As an adoptions case manager, I hear a lot of people express concerns about age — their own and that of the child, especially when we’re talking about teenagers. They say, “We’re too old to adopt.” “We’re x years old. When he/she turns 18,…

  • One year ago, we met our teenage daughter

    One year ago yesterday, we met Lindsey — or as Kathryn puts it, “looked into her eyeballs” — for the first time. Back then, we couldn’t share her real name or her show her face in photos. So I got creative in our 1st photo. There were so many emotions wrapped up in that day,…

  • Adoption Stories by Amy

    (Thank you to Amy for today’s guest post — the first in what I hope will be a long series of guest posts from adoptive parents willing to share their stories! ) I love your idea about sharing positive adoption stories. I got to sit next to you at the tea last month at church…