Finding My Brother…Birth Family and Adoption…and My Experience Being on Both Sides of It

Finding My Brother…Birth Family and Adoption…and My Experience Being on Both Sides of It

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ~ Maya Angelou   Birth family. It's an interesting subject. For some, it's a touchy subject that adoptive parents and even some adopted kids are scared to get too close to. Do you really open that door when you don't know what is [...]

Adoption and Cultural Diversity That Accidentally Changed My Life – In The Beginning…The Long Wait

Adoption and Cultural Diversity That Accidentally Changed My Life – In The Beginning…The Long Wait

  World Adoption Day! Now, this is a day to celebrate! But I also know it's a day that the majority of the world doesn't understand, especially when they look at families like mine. Sometimes I look at my own family and am in a bit of disbelief. How did this happen? Look at that. [...]