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Mom Wanting to Adopt a Baby
We chose to adopt domestically, rather than internationally, because I ..... NOTHING can compare to the feeling when your child finally becomes yours. ...
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- We adopted our son through an agency 8 years ago - locally/open adoption. His birthparents relinquished their rights shortly after birth (birthmom the week after, bir...
- Hi C., I am the mother of two adopted children. Our kids were teenagers when we adopted them. My daughter was 14 and from Russia. My son 15, is from Kazakhstan. ...
- We have 2 girls we adopted through a faciliator in Grass Valley called Lifetime adoption - its not cheap, so it really depends on your budget - and it takes about 2 to...
School Field Trip
Thank you all for your advice. Most of it was the same: That I should send him on the bus ...... train, plane, car...both domestically and internationally. ...
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- I think you have answered your own question. You are being overprotective. I think that part of the fun of a field trip is to ride a bus. If you really feel that inse...
- You have to let him go. Are you ALWAYS going to be able to drive him to school and on trips? Probably not. What about when they are older and they don't have chapero...
- Letting go is the hardest part of being a mom. If he doesn't go, he will regret it and possibly feel excluded from the group. My advice is to start considering letti...
Vaccinations
I recommend doing your research. A good book is Vaccinations: A Thoughtful .... Risk of polio: remote, but contractable both domestically and abroad, ...
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- I respect everyone's choice and hope they respect mine. I used to just read what the press releases sent out that local newpapers, television and parenting magazines p...
- They have done a lot of rigorous testing on the relationship between autism and vaccinations and they have never been able to find a link. The evidence that shows ther...
- I'm probably in the minority, but after researching this subject I personally feel that there is more than enough evidence that vaccines actually do more harm than goo...
Seeking Advice for Flying with an Infant
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on June 16, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
My husband, 13mo old daughter, and I will be taking a trip on a plane. We bought her own ticket, so she'll sit in her car seat and be more comfortable duri...
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- liquid restrictions don't apply to baby bottle or baby juice. you won't need an id for domestic flight.
- We flew to florida when our twins were 14 months old.They were already drinking whole milk and you can't bring it through(we were told ahead of time).After we passed t...
- I have flown about a million times (that may be a slight exaggeration...) with my kids, and my advice is this: Yes, you can have milk, juice, formula, etc, for a baby...
International Adoption
Asked by T.R. from Clarksville
on January 1, 2009
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My husband and I have been trying to adopt domestically for over a year. We are now looking into other options such as international adoption. We are currently think...
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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...
Adopting an Older Child
Asked by S.C. from Phoenix
on May 21, 2008
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Let me start by telling you about myself. I'm 27 years old, happily married for 8 years, and am a SAHM to my beautiful young children (ages 15 months, and 2.5 years). ...
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- There will be adjusting for everyone whether you adopt one or more, baby or older. It takes a strong family with even stronger parents to do something like this. I b...
- Hi S., I wanted to suggest you pray about it together as a couple and then listen to the whisperings of the lord. It is always tough bringing up a teenager, but so...
- We adopted our son when he was one and our daughter was 2 1/2, so I don't have experience with older children. Our son is a joy, but he was definitely VERY difficult ...
Looking for an English Speaking Live Out Nanny or a Nanny Agency for Newborn Car
Asked by J. from Dallas
on April 4, 2006
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Please let me know if you are aware of an available English speaking nanny to help us take care of our newborn son. We need someone M-F 7:30 to 6 who can drive. I'd al...
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- Hi, I would call Paula Schwartz at Domestically Yours (an agency)....she is awesome and can bring potential candidates to you for interviewing. Ask her is Angeles is ...
- There a local nanny agency called Domestically Yours. Paula Schwartz, President Domestically Yours, Inc. P.O. Box 835415 Richardson, TX 75083 ###-###-#### htt...
- I have a perfect girl who has recently become unemployed. She used to work for me at a preschool in Frisco and has been a nanny since. She is wonderful and you will f...
21 Yr. Old Nanny Looking for Weekend Work
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on August 28, 2006
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Hello,
i am 21 yr nanny full time looking for supplemental work, I work mon. wed. thurs. from 8-7 and on tues and friday from 3p-7p so basically i have great referenc...
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- Hello S.! You may want to contact Paula Schwartz, President of Domestically Yours. Paula is always looking for new nannies. ###-###-#### www.dallasnanny.com Be...
- S., I'm looking for someone who can watch my son every other Friday evening and on Saturday mornings from about 6:00 or 6:30 am - 11:00 or 12:00. I may need someon...
- Hi S....I am looking for care for my 4 year old little girl for Saturday and Sunday..full time. What are your rates? How do you feel about the time committment?
Adoption Resources
Asked by P.L. from Chicago
on July 24, 2007
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I am looking for any and all information regarding adoption. Can any of you share your experience with me?
Thank you
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- A friend of mine runs this: www.theadoptionconsultant.com I support, educate and advise families going through the adoption process. If you are considering adopti...
- Hi P., I am a mom and an adoption specialist. I do both domestic and international adoptions for a social service agency in the city and suburbs. I would be happy to ...
- We have three adopted children all adopted with the help of The Cradle in Evanston. We love the Cradle. They are amazing at educating both adoptive parents as well a...
Travelling Through US with a Child
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on April 20, 2009
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Hello moms,
We want to go for a vacation (BY AIR), what's the most common(or required) document for a child over 2 years of age? Passport, ID card? What document is r...
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- If you are traveling with in the United States, you don't need anything to travel with your child, unless it has changed in the past 2 years, the last time I flew with...
- You don't need anything since you are not trying to prove that your child is under 2 and a lap child. Just go and enjoy yourself and bring your carseat!
- M., Unless you are traveling internationally, you will not need an ID for your child. When I travel domestically by air with my kids, we have never been asked for an ...