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Recent Adoption Blog | July 2009 Posts

Book Review: Made in China

by Pam Connell

19 Jul 2009 02:14 PM

Two years ago, I wrote about books for kids who were adopted from China. Since then, there has been a veritable explosion of new books on the subject.

Book Review: Before Green Gables

by Pam Connell

11 Jul 2009 01:55 AM

One of literature's most famous foster children/adoptees is Anne Shirley, of Green Gables, Avonlea, Prince Edward Island... Many special editions of Lucy Maud Montgomery's original series are being released this year in honor of the 100th anniversary of the first novel's publication.

Stress, Weight Gain and Depression in Adoptive Parents

by Pam Connell

07 Jul 2009 03:52 PM

"At least you don't have to deal with the 'maternity forty'!" chirped a colleague while I waiting for my third child's arrival from Korea. Adoptive parents frequently hear comments like, "Oh, you're doing it the easy way".

Life after Adoption: Secret Fears

by Pam Connell

01 Jul 2009 03:01 PM

I recently reviewed Jana Wolff's Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother. My last two blogs share some of My Own Secret Thoughts as we began the adoption process and My Secret Suspicions while we were out of the country adopting.



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ttstevens says...

"We met my son's halmoni (Korean grandmother) this past April on a trip to Korea."

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