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Carrie's Adoption Blog April 2004 Archive

By Carrie Craft, About.com Guide to Adoption since 2004

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Thursday April 29, 2004
Barbara Walters is doing a special to be aired tomorrow night that is causing quite a stir among many people, not just those touched by adoption. Our forum has ... Read More

May is Coming....

Tuesday April 27, 2004
and so is foster parent appreciation month! So be thinking about how to thank all those tired foster parents out there. How about a card, candy, or a ... Read More

A Different Definition for the term "Open Adoption"

Friday April 23, 2004
For those of us in the United States, openness in adoption means that the birth/first family have some level of contact with the adopted child. But in other countries ... Read More

Part One

Thursday April 22, 2004
Has anyone else finished part one of the book, "Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew"? I did yesterday and it is very insightful. I can ... Read More

Taking Time

Tuesday April 20, 2004
Remember to take time for yourself and your marriage! Parenting, whether your own children or foster children, is hard work. Take time to do things as a couple ... Read More

Calling All Adoption Search Angels

Wednesday April 14, 2004
I am now starting a listing of search angels. To submit yourself as a Search Angel please send an email, with the words SEARCH ANGEL in the subject line, ... Read More

BOOK CLUB

Monday April 12, 2004
We're starting a book club here at About Adoption! Our first book will be Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wished Their Adoptive Parents Knew, by Sherrie Eldridge. We will ... Read More

Term to Know

Friday April 9, 2004
Confidential Intermediary Who are they and what role do they play in adoption searches?

Becoming an Adoption Search Angel

Thursday April 8, 2004
Want to help create a miracle for someone? Find out what Search Angels do to help the adoption community.

Debate

Wednesday April 7, 2004
A couple of weeks ago I spotlighted an article, "The Need for State Birth Father Registries", by Mardie Caldwell. Now we have "Response to 'The Need for State Birth ... Read More

Glossary

Saturday April 3, 2004
A new feature for the About Adoption site. New words will be added on a regular basis. The glossary can be found in the Essentials box.
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