Tag Archives: Orphan Awareness

Jordan Update

Jordan has made SO many strides this last year. He is beginning to engage and communicate and understand at levels that I didn’t know if he would ever reach. Best not to underestimate what my little boy can do! We … Continue reading

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Attachment Therapist

Let’s start with first impressions. A friend of mine has attended the Connected Child class this therapist offers. Another several of them have consulted with her for adoption-related attachment issues. A little boy whom we babysat for respite was eventually … Continue reading

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If you have the time…

Because these adults only have time: http://covenantbuilders.blogspot.com/2012/10/sheds-and-cages.html Consider what information like this means to you. Does it mean adopt? Sponsor? Pray? (Oh, definitely pray!) Go and help yourself? Love those near to you so it doesn’t happen here? Or wait, … Continue reading

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With Respect to Special Needs… and Siblings

This is a long post – an interview of two children (ages 16 and 18) about what it’s like to have a biological and adopted younger siblings with significant special needs. So many of these questions were posed to us … Continue reading

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Something really special

We have some news we’ll be sharing in the next few days, but before that, I wanted to share something really special with you. It brings tears to my eyes and both thankfulness and loss to my heart. Maybe this … Continue reading

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