by beanstalk | Nov 20, 2017 | Adoption, Blog, Parenting
Fear of the unknown is difficult in any situation, but in adoption it is a lifelong fear. Larry and Jennifer have experienced this fear in many aspects along their adoption journey. The couple has adopted two boys as infants through LFCS. The drastic differences...
by beanstalk | Nov 13, 2017 | Adoption, Blog
Waiting… something not too many people would say they are good at. Adoption is about waiting. Waiting for your paperwork to be processed, waiting for your financial support to come, waiting to be matched, waiting for your baby to be born, waiting for court, etc. Now...
by beanstalk | Nov 10, 2017 | Adoption, Blog
Do you hope to benefit from the Adoption Tax Credit? National Council For Adoption is excited to announce that the House of Representatives has preserved the adoption tax credit in the Chairman’s markup of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the Senate has preserved the...
by beanstalk | Nov 6, 2017 | Adoption, Blog
“God’s plans will always be greater and more beautiful than all your disappointments.” This is only one of the thousands of inspirational quotes pinned to my Pinterest board leading up to and during the adoption process. It may have seemed silly and...
by beanstalk | Oct 30, 2017 | Adoption, Blog, foster care
Amazing Grace Ten tiny fingers and ten tiny toes. Perfect little ears, and the cutest button nose. I hold you while you’re sleeping, swaying side to side. Wondering what you’re dreaming, behind those big blue eyes. What are you remembering? Who is it that...