Archive for May, 2007

Adopting An Infant And Choosing Their Name

I recently asked this question to our members at the Forever Parents adoption forums:For those who adopted an infant through domestic adoption, how much input did the biological mother have on your choosing a name for your child? Out of the eight replies, the results were; * The bio. mother chose the name and I [...]

Sheryl Crow’s Son Wyatt

45-year-old singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow and her new son Wyatt graced the cover of Ok! magazine. Sheryl, who went through a closed, out-of-state adoption had this to say “He will know he’s adopted. He will know as much as he wants to know about his family. And if the time comes that he wants to meet [...]

Adoption Poems

Here’s some more adoption poems that can be included in your child’s adoption lifebook ~~ WELCOME HOME ~~ Tonight as you lie sleeping For the first time in your bed, There must be something lasting And profound that should be said. But as your face is gazed upon Framed by your soft, blond hair No [...]

“You Couldn’t Have Your Own?”

When adoption comes up in conversations with new people, I often get asked the $10,000 question, “you couldn’t have your own?”. My answer always is “Yes, I do have my own. I just told you I adopted three children, didn’t I? You meant to ask, do you have any biological children, and to that my [...]

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