Posts by deborahbgkelly

Newbian Mama-I meant that I had a rainbow baby that passed and I want one that is alive. Baby was still a rainbow because she/he gave us hope, but sadly did not make it.

Ugh. If one more person asks me if I've considered surrogacy when I mention adoption, I'm going to scream! Adopted children are not and should not be treated as "less than."

Quote: Originally Posted by APToddlerMama  I can't ETA from my phone but Smithie-- going back to my original point--it's a fact that there is a surplus of families hoping to adopt newborns of any race in this country. The...

PUH- Thanks. I want to see your lab :-). Our current plan is for domestic infant adoption, but I figure it won't hurt to look into International as well. Have any of you compared both and what made you choose the path you did?

Hi all- We are officially beginning the adoption process."Just thought I'd update that I had a phone conversation with an adoption caseworker yesterday! She assuaged many of my fears and I've heard great things about the agency. The...

Hi- Haven't done very much yet. I am waiting until after the anniversary of our boys' passing to really delve in .I have been reading some books on adoption and have been spending a lot of time with my honorary niece and nephew.We are...

Hi Rainey Daye- I'm glad things are going well for you so far with this babe and also glad that it doesn't stop your plans to eventually foster.

LOL, Kparker. Sushi thinks she's a dog. She decided to jump on the dog's bed and play with her tennis ball last night. Sadly, I did not have the video camera ready. Yes, hopefully less heartachey. Adoption has its own heartaches that...

rs11- How archaic of the various counties. I hope the private adoption works out for you.

rs11- How archaic of the various counties. I hope the private adoption works out for you.