Over the years I have heard people describe International adoption in many ways. Most often it has been from the viewpoint about the adoptive parents, how caring and benevolent they are, how open-minded they must be, how cosmopolitan such an act is. They are perspectives that perpetuate a characterization that is most often exaggerated, regularly unwarranted and …
The Hard Part
We've written a book. I don't remember how we did it or how we managed to reach nearly 100,000 words in length, but it came about somehow and that's something worth celebrating. I use the pronoun "we" because Katie was a big part of the project and in ways that transcended occasional opinions. It was …
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