by Emma Vex | May 23, 2017 | Adoptions
Parenthood is stressful. We love the little darlings, but they can put a major strain on the marriage. This is especially true if our child has special challenges from being exposed to alcohol or drugs during pregnancy or was adopted at an older...
by Emma Vex | Aug 18, 2016 | Adoptions, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Newness and expectancy is what makes beginnings so exciting, but so often in life we enter into the next stage with a certain naïveté. When we were young, we may have been excited about the first day of Kindergarten, but we had never been to school before. We entered...
by Emma Vex | Jul 13, 2016 | Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions, Uncategorized
We all know one of the biggest concerns for many prospective adoptive parents is cost. It’s also the biggest hindrance and the reason many people don’t even consider adopting. There are many ways adoptive parents can fund their adoption, such as grants and savings...
by Emma Vex | Jul 6, 2016 | Adoptions, International Adoptions, Uncategorized
As parents, of course we naturally want our children to be healthy. More often than before, children adopted through international adoption, however, will come into your home with some medical problems ranging from the easily correctable to lifelong disabilities. If...
by Emma Vex | Feb 11, 2016 | Adoptions, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Have you ever had the experience of looking at a blank piece of paper and not knowing what to write? In the beginning, that’s how many prospective adoptive parents feel. They’ve already decided they want to pursue adoption, but they just don’t know where to start. As...