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What Adopting Two Children Has Taught Me About Race And Racism
For 29 years, I lived in a blissfully comfortable color-blind bubble of ignorance and denial. I knew racism existed in this country but...
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Jul 16, 20193 min read
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Feeling Pregnant After Adopting? You’re Not Alone
We recently adopted our son in January. We also have a daughter we adopted a couple of years ago. We have no biological children and we...
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May 31, 20192 min read
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Planning A Baby Shower For Adoptive Parents: 3 Tips For Success
After we brought our baby daughter home, I’ll be honest: We didn’t know what we were doing. Like a lot of new adoptive parents, we...
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May 31, 20193 min read
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Great Gift Ideas For Family Members Or Friends Who Are Adopting
I was recently asked what kind of gift you should give a family member or friend who is adopting. That’s a great question and one that...
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May 31, 20193 min read
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How Hopeful Adoptive Families Can Improve The Adoption Process
I’ve been extremely passionate about adoption since we adopted our daughter years ago. I started to write articles and went through...
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May 31, 20192 min read
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How To Become An Adoption Advocate
I recently heard a quote by Kerstin Lindquist, “The system is broken but our family is whole.” This couldn’t ring truer for me. As an...
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May 31, 20192 min read
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Waiting To Adopt Can Be Maddening. Here’s How To Not Go Crazy
I’ve currently found myself in the waiting process of adopting once again. It’s one of the most dreaded parts of the adoption journey....
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May 31, 20193 min read
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8 Top Questions We Get Asked While Waiting To Adopt
http://www.americaadopts.com/8-top-questions-we-get-asked-while-waiting-to-adopt/ This guest post is by Paige Knipfer, an adoptive...
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Mar 13, 20195 min read
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How Adopting A Baby Made My Heart Grow Bigger
http://www.americaadopts.com/adopting-baby-made-heart-grow-bigger/ This guest post is by Paige Knipfer, an adoptive mother. Adoption has...
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Mar 13, 20194 min read
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To The People Who Wonder If Adoptive Moms Are “Real” Moms
http://www.americaadopts.com/people-wonder-adoptive-moms-real-moms/ This guest post is by Paige Knipfer, an adoptive mother. Most...
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Mar 13, 20193 min read
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The Unspoken Guilt Of An Adoptive Mother
http://www.americaadopts.com/the-unspoken-guilt-of-an-adoptive-mother/ This guest post is by Paige Knipfer, an adoptive mother. The day I...
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Mar 13, 20193 min read
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10 Things They Don’t Tell You About Adopting A Baby (And Why They’re Important)
http://www.americaadopts.com/10-things-dont-tell-adopting-baby-theyre-important/ This guest post is by Paige Knipfer, an adoptive mother....
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Mar 13, 20193 min read
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