Category: Family Life

     From that moment on—the Skype sessions, the tupperware-on-his-head games, the smiles—we didn’t look back, he was ours, here we go.     We drew

     We were told, “Here he comes…”      Through the opaque glass door, two adults—an older, sadder-looking dark haired man with sorrowful eyes and

     Finally, the long, long flight to China.     We asked our doctor for sleeping pills, he prescribed some ‘anxiety relief’ drug which helped

     Three months before we were to get our little girl child from China, Susie said to me,      “Wouldn’t it be great

     Susie and I chatted for years about adoption but never took action until one evening when, gazing off to the horizon, she sighed