Saturday, June 8, 2013

Ukrainian Adoptive Parents: How similar are adoption waits to pregnancy?

Ukrainian Adoptive Parents: How similar are adoption waits to pregnancy?
I find most adoptive parents go through major emotional swings
and ups and downs, but because they have not hormones to blame,
they often think they are the only one who experiences these
emotions.

I hope the emotional ups and downs become more openly discussed
and accepted/expected ...
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Event: Ukrainian Adoptive Families! Ukrainian Cultural Festival July 12-14 NY Catskills - Jul 12-14

Event: Ukrainian Adoptive Families! Ukrainian Cultural Festival July 12-14 NY Catskills - Jul 12-14
7th Annual Ukrainian Cultural Festival July 12-14 returns to the
Catskills


For seven years now, the Soyuzivka Heritage Center in Kerhonkson,
N.Y., has been reminding us all - via its annual Ukrainian
Cultural Festival - that Ukrainians have a rich culture to share
with the rest of the...
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Friday, June 7, 2013

Adopting An Older Child From Ukraine: Wisdom and Advice From a 12 Year Old Adoptee

Adopting An Older Child From Ukraine: Wisdom and Advice From a 12 Year Old Adoptee
Anyone
considering older child adoption please read! Tips for adoptive
parents from a 15 year old adopted from Kazakhstan when she was
12. Such wisdom!!


by lajoyfamily.blogspot.com


I had the most interesting conversation this afternoon with
Angela, who at almost 15 years old is wi...
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