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Dear Adoption Maharishi: Should I Pursue Adoption with a Reluctant Spouse?
Dear Adoption Maharishi,My husband and I are infertile. Having children has always been very important to me. While my husband has always been open to having children, he is also okay with staying a...
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Our Internationally Adopted Child’s Roots
Every person has roots, even if these very roots have been deeply buried, ignored or severed over time. When we adopt a child from abroad we are (hopefully) giving her a family, unconditional love, an...
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TV the Whole Family Can Watch Together for the Week of 4/11 – 4/17 2011
I’ve mentioned Moms 4 FamilyTV in a previous blog and decided I’d give you readers the opportunity to see what their website offers on a weekly basis.For example, here is a list of programs for this...
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Guest Blog: RAD…a Four Letter Word?
Riva Rose is a 54-year-old adoptive mom of 3 kids. Her son was adopted almost 20 years ago at 7 weeks old. Her next child (a daughter) was adopted at 13 months from Eastern Europe; she is now 10. Her...
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Guest Blog: RAD...a Four Letter Word? Part 2
Riva Rose is a 54-year-old adoptive mom of 3 kids. Her son was adopted almost 20 years ago at 7 weeks old. Her next child (a daughter) was adopted at 13 months from Eastern Europe; she is now 10. Her...
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Mother’s Day Card: “Thank You For Adopting Me”
My ten-year-old adopted child made a Mother’s Day card for me at school. I have posted a picture of part of the card where he says,Thank you for adopting me. Thank you for all the stuff you do for me.I...
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Dear Adoption Maharishi: How to Deal with Adopted Child Wanting to Know...
Dear Adoption Maharishi,How do you deal with your adopted child wanting to know her biological parents?~ Concernedread more
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Five Years Ago...
Our last day of vacation in Israel was May 24th. Generally on this day we are quietly celebrating an important day: on May 24th 2005, I walked through the door of our home with our 7 month old...
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Dear Adoption Maharishi: What Goes into an Adoption Scrapbook for Prospective...
Dear Adoption Maharishi,What goes into an adoption scrapbook for a prospective parent?~ New to Adoptionread more
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Adoption Regret
One aspect of adoption that few people talk about openly is adoption regret. Adoption regret can affect any member of the adoption triad. A birth mother or birth father might regret placing a child for...
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