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One year: Our first Forever Family Day
They handed him to us. He was dressed in a tiny blue pantsuit with shoes several sizes too big. His foster mother's eyes were red-rimmed from crying but she didn't let a tear fall in front of him. His foster father said his wishes for him were that he'd be a good, kind person who cared about others. I started to sob as the social worker told us it was time to go. We stepped into the tiny silver elevator, the doors closing while his foster parents waved goodbye. We were all shocked, not su
Adoption Day, Single Mothers' Day in Korea
As usual, not much time to write. But wanted to share this link to a great story about a new holiday in Korea that is aimed at bringing awareness to adoption and adoption issues. A Day For Forgotten Moms of Korean Adoptees
Anniversary time-One year ago in our adoption journey
Saturday officially started it for us--the one year mark since this whole journey began. One year ago on Saturday, we go the long-awaited phone call that our son was ready to travel. The Man took the phone call from our social worker, and I wish I could remember just what he said when he called to relay the information to me. I can't remember the conversation at all! I just remember the feeling of being completely in love with life at that moment. The lighter-than-air feeling of anticipation in