August 12, 2012
Melanie’s Things to Consider When It Comes to School:
Change is tough no matter what–give your child time and a safe space to express his/her fears, concerns and excitement. 1. Go over their schedule and if possible have them visit, meet the teacher prior. Go back to your earliest memories of school–what did you feel when you revisited that time? What happened? Who was with […]
January 23, 2012
An Adoptee’s Identity: Waiting OnThe Lord
Who am I? As an adopted child going through her teen years, I began to fantasize about the unknown of my past. People who didn’t know I was adopted would say, “You look just like your father!” I was blessed with a wonderful set of Christian parents and a brother. I had always taken pride […]