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Salt in the Wounds
I just love to hear about so many families opening their hearts and homes to adopt children, I think that's one of the best things in the world. ...
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- Personally, I'd be upset. Not because they didn't pick you (because I can sort of understand that for the reason your stated), but like you said - because she never e...
- I think you need to look at it from her point of view. Put yourself in her shoes. It was probably something really hard to talk aout with you. For one her daughter is...
- K., I think you are hurt not because your friend did not consider you, but because you want another child. I can't even image what you must be feeling to have to w...
International Adoption
Adoption is an amazing gift! We have two adopted children (internationally) that are the loves of our lives! Our kids were 12 mo and 14 1/2 mo old when they ...
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- Both Southeast Christian & Highview Baptist Churches are HUGE Adoption advocates and have tons of resources available. Give one of them a call!
- I don't know if you have thought about fostering to adopt but that is a great option. It only costs you the price of a lawyer to make it final. There are children in...
- Steven Curtis Chapman started this foundation after his adopted daughter was tragically/accidentally killed: http://members.shaohannahshope.org/site/PageServer?page...
Children with Adhd
Two of our younger children have been tested with this and we are. ... new the risk before adoptionWe still would adopt another child with special needs Our ...
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- Hello P. B, Wow, Congrats on being a mom to 6.... Anyway, Yes, I have a daughter that has adhd, she is on meds for it and it works for the most part, pretty good...
- Hi P., I am a mom with 2 grown boys who were diagnosed with ADD and ADHD. When my oldest was first diagnosed (7 years old) I really did not want him on meds. I didn...
- My six yo son had ADHD and is on Concerta. It is like night and day when he is on it and when he is not. I believe he is happier with himself when he can concentrate...
Endometriosis & Infertility
I did work with a infertility doctor and never was able to give birth to children. We decided to adopt children soon after my unsuccessful appointments with ...
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- Hi, I was diagnosed with endometriosis about 21 years ago. I did work with a infertility doctor and never was able to give birth to children. We decided to adopt ...
- I don't know about the endometriosis, but Dr. Samuel Chantilis at Presby Dallas is a fabulous infertility specialist. One of the best in Dallas and always in D mag. I...
- Dr. James Douglas in Plano is an excellent fertility doctor. He helped me and many of my friends with conceiving. I would definitely set up a consultation with him a...
Experience with Open Adoption Process????
I am going through the adoption process as we speak and it is a long process. I am in MA so the department of children and families has to come out once a ...
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- Hi H., congrats first off! And second you need a LAWYER!! You need one with experience in open adoptions ect... I would do this as soon as possible, you want to have a...
- Call the Mass Bar Attorney Referral Service: Toll-free in Massachusetts: (866) MASS-LRS, or (866) 627-7577. In the Boston area: ###-###-####. TTY for hearing imp...
- Hi H., This is a legal process. You need to get a lawyer to guide you. The birth mother may also need a lawyer but maybe not. Everything needs to be in the agreeme...
Adoptive Parents
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I adopted two children at birth from Social Services (full siblings born 16 months apart). We have limited information ...
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- Hi N.. I don't know what parents are doing now, I can share with you that my parents adopted me when I was 3 months old. My mother always told me the truth that I was ...
- Hi N., We adopted two children also. Our children's favorite bedtime story when they were young was their own story. I would tell each child the story of a couple w...
- Hi - I am adopted and my parents told me a bed time story that they made up about how two parents wanted a children so badly and they waited... and they waited.... and...
Help! Hubby in Middle of Mid-life Crisis, I Am Sinking!!!
midyr married mother of five All stepchildren One is an adopted and other is foster daughter from my husband first marriage His wife died 6+ yrs ago We did ...
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- Hi Vicky, Take what I say with a grain of salt because I have no experience with this, so it is just my opinion. I guess you have to ask yourself what you want...
- Hi V., It sounds like your going through so much right now. It's very hard when children are involved. Especially when you can't get custody of them. Your credit is...
- Wow! I'm so sorry that you have to go through this... Well, I don't have much advice to give but it doesn't sound like mid-life crisis but more like an irresponsible,...
Trying to Decied Weither to Stop Having Children?
I personally think 24 is way too young to decide that you dont want to have anymore children I am 34 and on my 5th pregnancy but we also have adopted one ...
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- C., You are only 24 years old so you are young enough that you have several years to have more children if that's what you and your husband decide! I had my first ch...
- There are plenty of non-surgical options that you can use until you know for sure what you want to do. You may never feel 100% done. We have three children and are ...
- I had our son when I was 18 and our daughter when I was 21, after she was born I went back on the pill, due to hormones I had the IUD wout hormones placed. Dh and I t...
8 Weeks Pregnant and Afraid and Don't Know What to Do...
There are SO many families who cannot have their own children and want to adopt. Working with mothers who have placed their children for adoption, ...
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- We all make mistakes. Sorry he did not come clean with you from the beginning. However as you are aware there is much involved her. As a catholic I can tell you tha...
- I have worked in the counseling field for about five years now and have worked for an adoption agency as well. The main thing I can tell you is that God does not make...
- I feel so bad for you. It is so hard to deal with being deceived by someone that close. Someone close to me has had several abortions and didn't bat an eyelash. ...
Rubber Sheets
Read all 12 responses: "I'm getting ready to adopt older children. It has been recommended that I invest in rubber sheets because children from foster care ...
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- I know this doesn't answer your question- I really have no idea where you can buy rubber sheets, but I did feel called to respond to your request. I emancipated from f...
- We've gotten great waterproofing things from both Linens 'n Things type places and Target. They haven't been rubber, but they have worked well.
- With summer coming (actual rubber sheets are hot) go to One Step Ahead. They have a really nice one that holds alot of fluid and is not made of plastic.
