“What if she doesn’t like us? What if we don’t like her? Are we going to have anything to talk about?”
Ever been on a first date with someone you’ve only ever talked to over the phone and read about on paper? If you have, you probably asked these questions (and many more) in the days/weeks leading up to the date.
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To Our Birth Mother:
Dear Alena,
We hope this letter finds you well and just know, we think of you often. We can’t believe Daniel is already a month old! Time has passed so quickly; he is healthily gaining weight, as you’ll see his chubby cheeks in the pictures. What a cutie!
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One Birthmom from the HEB area, made one selfless decision in April of this year, which changed a loving family’s life forever. In placing her child for adoption, she was able to make a better life for herself and for her baby. She chose a family of four near Austin, Texas; they were so overjoyed that each of the children wrote a letter to the Birthmom of their new baby sister,
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“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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