When Your Child’s Birthparent is An Addict
When your child’s birthparent is an addict or the child you’re adopting is drug-exposed during pregnancy, your adoption journey may follow a map that will look more colorful than most. That doesn’t mean it’s better nor worse. It just means...
A Guiding Star
If tonight’s sky is darker yet the moon seems brighter, it might be because heaven has gained a guiding star. The Abrazo community knew him as “Grandpa Bruce.” He wasn’t really everybody’s grandfather, of course. But he was “grandpa” to the adoptive family who...
Adopting Is Hard
Adopting is hard… As anyone who’s adopted can tell you, there’s a mountain of paperwork that’s required. Applications, income tax returns, floor plans. Photos of the applicants and their home. Reference letters. Proof of infertility status....
