Full Circle: Adoptee Becomes Adoptive Father
Full Circle: Adoptee Becomes Adoptive Father “Something changes when you hold a child in your arms that mirrors the path you’ve walked.” Alexander muses. Alexander didn’t step into adoption blind.…
How My Adoption Shaped My Parenting
Breaking the Cycle: How My Adoption Shaped My Parenting Alexander vowed to raise his adopted child with openness, honesty, and answers he never got growing up. Adoption left its mark…
Adoptee Adopting a Child–Unique Perspective
Adoptee Adopting a Child--Unique Perspective When an adoptee adopts a child, he comes to the parenting task with a unique perspective. This is Alexander and his son's story. His perspective…
Adopted and Grateful: Redefining What Family Means
Adopted and Grateful: Redefining Family Gratitude and grief can live in the same heart. For Alexander, adoption brought both. But through it all, he’s never questioned whether he was loved.…
Adoption Faith and Forgiveness: Healing from the Inside Out
Faith and Forgiveness: Healing from the Inside Out How Prayer Helped Set Down Bitterness Through faith, Alexander finds the strength to forgive and heal from the pain of unanswered questions…
Hopefully the Right Family Finds This
A beautiful African American mothers doesn't want an abortion. The 39-year-old woman knows she is not in a position to parent. She wants her baby girl to have a joyful…
From–“I’m Done” to “We’re Matched” an Infant Adoption
One quiet afternoon, Sherie* sat at her desk, writing in her journal, “I am done. It is so emotional. We say yes to any infant adoption situation sent to us,…