“special needs”

It really stinks that my mom and dad are done adopting.
Because I’m falling head over heels in love with several specific Chinese special needs babies.
and I feel horrible for some of them. It’s ridiculous what’s considered “special needs” sometimes.  Here, having one eye pointing in a slightly different direction and being farsighted would in no [...]

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Adopting one baby is one thing…

My mom just got an e-mail that a family we know is adopting. Not one newborn baby like they expected…. four kids, ages 3, 4, 5, and 6. One boy and three girls. They already have five biological kids, three girls two boys.
There are no words.
Now they’ll have kids ages 12 (girl) 10 (girl) 7(boy) [...]

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Of all the things not to tell us before…

My mom just told us that if something weird were to happen to my aunt and uncle, WE would be adopting my cousins. Also that for a while, when I was younger, if something were to happen to my mom’s friend, we would be adopting my best friends! I mean, now we won’t be because [...]

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