| Adoption is a process. It starts when you begin to consider adoption as a way of building or adding to your family. It continues through the actual process of homestudies and document preparation. It drags on while you're waiting for your referral.
And it really drags while
you're waiting for permission to travel or for your child's arrival.
Here are a few places to
record your hopes, dreams, fears - whatever you're feeling - as you're
slogging through the process. These journals were developed by adoptive
parents who have walked in your shoes. Couples and singles who have been
there and know what you're going through.
Journaling is a wonderful
way to relieve stress and anxiety! And years from now, your
completed journals will become a profound and precious gift to the
children you hold most dear. Here's what this WebMom likes:
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