Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a Krispy Kreme donut. Right? My three donut-loving boys think so. Each year, on National Adoption Day, we celebrate life, love, and forever family with a donut. Okay, a LOT of donuts. I try not to freak out about the processed sugar and calories. National Adoption Day only comes […]
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Waiting for the phone to ring is just about unbearable for a perspective adoptive parent. I’ve been in that proverbial chair many times. Waiting to hear if a mom will stay true to the adoption plan. Or did she see the newborn baby in her arms and change her mind? Waiting to hear the ruling
“I’m pregnant,” I whispered into my husband’s ear. I had waited up late for him, lying in bed smiling to myself, daring to believe that I was really, finally pregnant after sixteen years of marriage. “How do you know,” he asked. I could hear the joy in his whispered reply. “That’s what the doctor said