adopted

We were in rock climbing class at our little liberal arts university when we heard our daughter was on her way home. My wife and I didn’t expect the timing, but rather than ask questions or wonder what to do, we snapped into action and began to prepare for our…

When I adopted my youngest child as an infant in 2001, I was in my 40s, and my older kids were heading off to college. I couldn’t wait to tell everyone about our expanding family. But the reaction wasn’t what I’d anticipated.The first time I was expecting a baby, I…