A “Bazinga” Moment
Jan 19It has been a while since our last update on the adoption process, so here’s something to get you caught up. We decided to pursue a private adoption process, which meant lots of time over the summer and fall having discussions with our social worker, attending a mandatory parenting resource course, forms, police checks, fingerprint clearances, more forms, panicking about the house, a few...
Roadblock or Detour
Mar 21Let me assure you off the top that this post is in no way related to The Amazing Race. Rather, it relates to the other amazing journey we’re on right now… adoption. We recently heard back from CAS regarding our case and were happy to meet with someone from their staff. Unfortunately, the news was not what we were hoping to hear. Seems CAS has a fair backlog of families waiting for...
One Small Step
Feb 06They say that, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” The journey of adoption, however, begins with a whole pile of paperwork! In our case, paperwork which is now on its way to CAS. These multiple questionnaires are not for the faint of heart. They ask many personal questions that probe deep into your life. They pose a ton of questions about what kind of child...