“I could talk about adoption and my love of adoption for days and days. Both of my oldest daughters were internationally adopted from Vietnam. I became a mom the first two times because of adoption. I’m one of the lucky ones that has both adopted and been able to be pregnant, as my third daughter is biological.
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The term “open adoption” can be a little scary. As an adoptive parent, it is what I wished for. The relationships we have with both of our kids’ birth parents are precious. We have formed great friendships and communicate often via phone, text, email and in-person visits. My husband and I are in a unique situation.
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All a mother ever wants is for her children to flourish, to grow like good Lord above intended. Sure it’s expected for there to be a time, or several times that your child makes mistakes, but they can learn from them and then all is well… Right? Wrong.
I have two beautiful, healthy kids that my husband and I had a little bit later in life,
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We had been married 3 ½ wonderful years, and have built a solid foundation for our marriage, careers and were very hopeful about starting a family. We knew God had given us deeply-rooted desires to be loving parents, so the news of “unknown” infertility diagnosis was difficult to digest.
After two long and heartbreaking years struggling through infertility,
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“A child born to another woman calls me mommy. The depth of that tragedy and the magnitude of that privilege are not lost on me.” -Jody Landers
My husband and I have always wanted to adopt and have prayed for years that God would open the door to adoption at the right time and place.
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