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E-Zine, MasalaMommas, Interviews IAC Waiting Family
Don Paul & Preetha Bhat are an IAC family pursuing open adoption. Don and Preetha were recently interviewed by an e-zine for South Asian mothers, called MasalaMommas. The interview touches on their challenges with conceiving and their decision to adopt. They offer advice on infertility, a closer look into their parenting philosophy and why it [...]
Posted in Adoptive Families
Also tagged adoption networking, adoptive parenting, open adoption
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Waiting Family Interviewed in E-Zine for South Asian Moms
Marisa Eide & Imran Ashraf are an IAC family pursuing open adoption. Marisa was recently interviewed by an e-zine for South Asian mothers, called MasalaMommas. It’s a great interview addressing topics such as open adoption, transracial adoption, and mixed race marriage. Read the full interview by Anjum Choudhry Nayyar, “The Choice to Adopt: One Couple’s [...]
Posted in Adoptive Families, transracial adoption
Also tagged adoption networking, adoptive parenting, transracial adoption
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Meryl’s Top 10 List: Strategies for Parenting at a Certain Age
When we told family and friends we were adopting, many called us brave. Here are a few of the strategies that help us manage mature parenthood with grace: #10 Say “Yes!” When someone you trust offers to watch your little one “sometime”, schedule it! You need personal time, and mommy/daddy weekends away are essential for [...]
Posted in Adoption News, Adoption Stories, Adoptive Families, Uncategorized
Also tagged adoptees, adoption advice, adoptive parenting
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