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Regardless of the Origin of our Roots: Our Tree Reaches for the Same Sun

As we grow older, we examine where we came from. But everyone's tree looks a little different but when it comes down to it.......the elements that make that tree thrive are the same for most of us.

Twin Independence: A Parenting Challenge

Independence from sibling---when? At home? At school? Independence is so important....but not always easy. We witnessed this first hand when we moved our 6 year old son into his own room.

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Treasures Hidden within the Chaos and Clutter

Paperwork isn't only for the shredder. Clearing out our home office led us to our very own treasure: all the files from the adoption of our twins. A priceless walk down memory lane.

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Creating Memories for Our Children: How Well am I Doing?

What will your children remember about their childhood? Meaningful childhood memories can be shaped from anything. Think about it, what will your child remember.

BLOG: Adoption is Like Learning to Ride a Bike

There are challenges associated with learning to ride a bike are not so different from the challenges associated with the adoption process. Jump onboard, pedal forward and embrace the challenge.

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The Adoption Journey: In My Soul, In My Heart...But Not In My Belly

Adoption: A journey of ups and downs. As in pregnancy, emotions surface at each point in time. Twins didn't grow in my belly-but, in my heart from the moment we were matched with the birth mom.

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