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“You may consider this notice of disruption…”

June 30th, 2009 at 12:50 pm » Comments (1)

A guest blog by J-
 
In early May, our agency worker and her supervisor arranged a conference call with the S-County caseworker and HER supervisor.  This was just a few days after our most recent birth-parent visit.  Now, this visit had been preceded by a bit of a “crisis” (that word gets used so [...]



The Dirty Word of Adoption

June 27th, 2009 at 10:07 am » Comments (0)

I do not make decisions impulsively. Actually, I think I do the opposite. I look at situations and try to consider all options and almost compulsively research them and play them out. I do like to talk about the things that come up, even if they do seem a little far out. [...]



The Camel’s Back

June 25th, 2009 at 5:55 pm » Comments (0)

I’ve finally caught up on my writing (and J- has helped!) We have 5 lengthy entries written and will be posting them over the next week of so (rather than backdating).
The last week of April, we’d had it.  We realized that everything we were doing at that point was out of desperation. Trying to [...]



A Walk in the Park

June 3rd, 2009 at 11:25 am » Comments (0)

[From J-]
A few weeks ago, I took a walk in the park with T-7 and our two dogs. We’ve done this a number of times, though I’ve often had to wrestle/drag her back to the car, even with a lot of preparation. This time, I had a plan.
I chose a very precise walking [...]