by Emma Vex | Sep 16, 2013 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
If you are beginning your adoption journey , you have likely heard the word “home study.” For some couples, this word might cause a feeling of anxiety. For others, it’s an exciting step in the adoption process. Home studies are part of every adoption, and our...
by Emma Vex | Sep 10, 2013 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
“Healing came, not in the way we had prayed for, but in the way that God had planned all along.Healing came in small steps. Healing came when we sent in our application to adopt to New Beginnings. Healing came in the form of a letter telling us we were on the waiting...
by Emma Vex | Sep 3, 2013 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Prospective adoptive parents often have concerns on how they will meet the financial needs of adopting a child. Adoptive parents are usually faced with initial costs that can be challenging and stressful. So what exactly am I paying for? International and domestic...
by Emma Vex | Aug 29, 2013 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Many families who consider international adoptions may have questions concerning the child’s education and language barriers. Raising bilingual children is a great investment that they will thank you for later. I wouldn’t completely take your internationally adopted...
by Emma Vex | Aug 22, 2013 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Children who are exposed to the term adoption and their adoption story at an early age are more comfortable asking questions and talking openly about the subject. For children whose adoption story may involve some difficult details, it’s okay to share simple, age...