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Under Construction
August 25, 2010 – 9:13 am | No Comment
Under Construction

If you didn’t notice we are under construction today…You can still browse.
We are re-branding, reformatting the site, and getting ready to launch ADOPTCON.

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Faces of Adoption
August 22, 2010 – 7:33 am | One Comment
Faces of Adoption

The photo is of the day he came home; He was nine weeks. I adopted from foster care in California. -Kristin

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One Foot on the Floor
August 19, 2010 – 9:04 pm | 4 Comments
One Foot on the Floor

So, my brother taught me this new trick tonight…about keeping one foot on the floor when you are drunk. Supposedly it keeps you from having the spins when you lay down to fall asleep. Of …

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The Faces of Adoption
August 11, 2010 – 7:34 am | No Comment
The Faces of Adoption

Gus. Age 8 days. Guatemala

AJ. Age 1 year 11 months. Russia

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The Faces of Adoption
August 11, 2010 – 7:24 am | No Comment

Grown in My Heart is in the process of starting several new projects, the first of which is our Faces of Adoption.
Faces of Adoption will be an ongoing project that will include you, or readers. …

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Lady Liberty
August 10, 2010 – 1:57 pm | 3 Comments

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The BlogHer Whirlwind, 2010
August 10, 2010 – 9:48 am | 5 Comments

I could barely drag myself out of bed this morning but if you know me (or recently met me) you know that I am certainly not a morning person. The BlogHer Conference was a 7th …

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Wendy Toone and MobiStories
August 4, 2010 – 6:46 pm | No Comment

We may be in knee deep in those lazy, hazy days of summer, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t keep our kids active with
challenging games and activities that will keep their minds buzzing. …

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My Bipolar Child: a whole new world
August 4, 2010 – 10:49 am | 6 Comments
My Bipolar Child: a whole new world

On two different stimulants, AJ suffered from insomnia, aggression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, paranoia, and racing thoughts. What is interesting is that studies show the same reactions in children similar to my son.

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BlogHer Giveaway Winners
August 3, 2010 – 3:39 pm | 4 Comments
BlogHer Giveaway Winners

I’m getting so excited for BlogHer not only because I get to go to New York for the very first time (and to BlogHer for the first time) but also because I’m thinking that I …

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