I read something recently on an adoptive parent's blog that's been keeping the wheels turning this week. I'm not going to link to the blog in question unless permission is granted (if you figure out who you are, please leave a comment or send an...

It’s National Adoption Awareness Month - as if you haven’t been bombarded from every direction with announcements, events, celebrations, fundraisers and on and on and on. I wonder sometimes if my kids are asked about adoption more in November than...

With thanks to osolomama and Mirjam via email for the heads up, I’ve been chewing on this recently. I know many of you have been talking about it, too. I’m not sure what it is about the kind of religious fervor I see in this post that disturbs me...

A commenter on my post yesterday about FACE legislation sparked these thoughts, which I should have included in that post in the first place. Before I share my reasons for opposing this legislation, I recommend that everyone go out and read all of the...

Back in July, I passed on some important information from Ethica about pending legislation that will affect intercountry adoption. Holt International has begun an action alert to encourage those who oppose this legislation to make our opinions known by...