Like everyone else I am appalled at the idea of giving a child to anyone without background checks, interviews, references, etc. I think it is awful. Parenting is hard enough, but we have all these extra layers. Even if you have raised a child since birth trauma can occur; we are not with our children 24 hours a day.

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I kind of hate the name of my blog. Saturday, March 30, 2013. I find myself in a tedious loop of conversation these days in which well-meaning folk ask after where my child will go to school in the fall. But why? I was in a muddy conversation about race w.

April 27, 2011 by Zoe. So much for wanting to post here every now and then. April 4, 2011 by Zoe.

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Our road to a CHINESE adoption. Friday, April 25, 2014. So long, and thanks for all the love. Molly, Cory, and L. Sunday, January 5, 2014. So, yeah, we are back in the adoption world. We got our new Adoption Toolkit in the mail.

If I fall, may it be from a high place. We are now 6, instead of 4. I have been taking care of twin four year olds, one boy and one girl, for nearly the past month now. It could be weeks, or months, or it could be a lifetime.