We were told that the adoption would be quick and low risk because of the birth mother's past legal issues and other circumstances.
Prayers to the Moon
A mother inadvertently infuses her daughter with the spirit of adventure.
Saying Yes to the Adventure of Foster Care
We say yes because these broken babies need a safe place to land.
Two Are a Gift But I Want Another
By Kathleen Sidell. A yearn to mother again remains until your body decides you are done.
The Trip of a Lifetime
It was a “once in a lifetime” adventure, yet it was also the hardest things we have ever done as a family.
Venturing Past the Quartier
By Vicki Lesage. Seven years of living in Paris had been filled with wine, cheese, and late nights that turned into early mornings.
The Perfect Ending
By Jennifer Savage. For the past month or so I’ve been a little off and, though I’m trying, I can’t put my finger exactly on why.
Downsizing—Out With the Old, In With the New
I threw the stuffed animals away today. Some were harder than others. I could say I don't know why, but I'd be lying.
Adventures in First Love: A Cautionary Tale
By Larissa Peluso-Fleming. I fell deeply, unabashedly, crazily in love for the first time when I was 15.
7 Things That Make a Man Feel Loved
For any woman who has wondered how best to support the men in their lives in an equal and loving relationship, here is what has made me feel loved and …