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Tag: older-child adoption

  • Adoption Story by Chandra {Guest Post}

    (Thank you to Chandra at Regan Ramblings for today’s guest post!) Deep down inside, I’ve always known that I wanted to adopt. Not only that, but I’ve also always known that I wanted to adopt a girl from Asia. For some reason, I’ve always been drawn towards Asia. In high school my best friend was…

  • Deanna’s placement!

    Today, our friends signed the permanent placement papers for Deanna, just like we did July of last year for Lindsey! (Deanna & her new family – and Lindsey – waiting for a fireworks show on the 4th of July.) It’s so mind-bogglingly amazing how God has been working in all of this! If we had…

  • Adoption Story by Sandy

    (Thank you to Sandy for today’s guest post!) “Religion that our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this; to look after widows and orphans in their distress.” James 1:27 It is hard for me to pinpoint just exactly the date when I first felt the call to adopt, but I remember driving and praying,…

  • Homeschool Plans and Optimism

    In about a week, both of my girls will be out of town. Lindsey will be on a mission trip with the youth group at church, and Kathryn will be on a vacation with her daddy and family. While they are gone, I will disappear into (or maybe under!) my enormous pile of school books,…

  • 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,…