Posts Tagged ‘hope’

RAD lessons

RAD lessons
I have read a lot of articles, journals, books and anything else I can get my hands on – all about RAD.  I try to soak up the information and promise myself to use it everyday in dealing with my kids. But, I’m human. The information seeps back out my brain and I resort to what I think is...
January 25th, 2010 | Attachment, Feature | Read More

The Orphan Next Door

Two steps and a knock from my front door, and I’m in an orphanage.  We don’t call it an orphanage, but a rose by any other name is still a rose.  No matter what we call it, Mommy and Daddy don’t come home at night. She’s eight.  Sometime in February 2009, she lost everything. ...
November 26th, 2009 | Feature | Read More

Across the Generations

Across the Generations
I remember the very first time I ever considered adopting a child.  It didn’t happen for me inside an impersonal doctor’s office or while I prayed in church during a particularly moving sermon referencing James 1:27.  It didn’t happen for me while I stared at red-inked hearts scattered...
September 11th, 2009 | China, Feature, Korea | Read More