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Perspectives on National Adoption Month
Adoptive parents had a soul-deep desire for their adopted children. It is important that we help our children...
Continued Reflections on the ATTACh Conference, Week 4
Final of a 4 part series examining the promise of faith communities as sources of healing and connection and GIFT...
How Can Faith Communities Better Minister to Traumatized Children?
Part 3 of a 4 Part series examining the promise of faith communities as sources of healing and connection and GIFT...
More Reflections on the ATTACh Conference
This post is Part 2 of a 4 part series examining the promise of faith communities as sources of healing and connection...
Insights from the ATTACh Conference in Minneapolis, MN 2015
Part 1 of a 4 Part Series highlighting the recent ATTACh Conference in Minneapolis, MN Recently, my colleague, Sally...
Growing Intentional Families
No one accidentally adopts, right? We pursued adoption with passion. determination and single-mindedness. It required...
Admitting Others into Your Post-adoption Life
Anyone who will be involved in your post-adoption life must be a fully enrolled part of your team. (This does NOT mean...
Both/And Parenting, Making Healthy Decisions
In our blogs we focus on the essential need for a Both/And attitude in adoptive families. Both birth and adoptive...
The Burnishing Reality of Trauma: Life as an Adoptive Family
Readers of this blog demonstrate intentionality in their parenting and an interest in enlarging their parental skill...
Positive Parenting–Focusing on Leadership Not Fear
Parenting can be very rewarding; it can also bring us to our knees, leaving us overwhelmed, frightened and desperate....
