| Are you hoping to expand your family by
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| | ask why. Why would she and Mike go
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| adding a child or children to your home?
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| | through the somtimes awful process of
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| If so, then you are probably busy
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| | adoption when they could get pregnant on
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| considering all of your options for
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| | their own? And why, more importantly,
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| becoming a parent. Of course, there is
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| | would they put themselves through all of
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| the option of having your own biological
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| | the emotional trauma that comes with
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| children, which most people go for, but
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| | adoption when they could just have their
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| then there is also the option of
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| | own kids?
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| adoption.
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| | Kate laughed and then began to explain
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| Quite honestly, I had never seriously
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| | the process that she and Mike went
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| considered the option of adoption until
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| | through in deciding on adoption. She
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| quite recently. I have been married for
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| | explained to me that they simply have
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| many years and have had no problems
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| | become overwhelmed with the amount of
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| getting pregnant, and I always just
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| | need in the world and they have
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| assumed that adoption was only for people
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| | determined that adoption is one small but
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| who had trouble having biological
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| | significant way that they can contribute
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| children of their own. I am so grateful
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| | to making the world a better place. Kate
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| that my perspective was expanded recently
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| | and Mike believe that everyone has a role
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| by a friend.
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| | to play in making the world better, and
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| I guess it was ignorance that led me to
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| | for them, they are committed to adoption.
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| believe that adoption was only a backup
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| | They are committed to taking children
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| plan for couples who were trying to have
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| | into their homes that might otherwise
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| a family. Perhaps because I didn't know
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| | bounce from home to home in the foster
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| anyone who had gone through an adoption
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| | care system and never actually be
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| for a child simply because they felt like
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| | adopted.
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| they wanted to. That is, until I met my
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| | If you are looking for a way to do
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| friend Kate.
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| | something great for a child, for your
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| Kate and her husband have been married
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| | family, and for the world, consider
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| for several years. They are able, as far
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| | adoption. Of course, it is a much more
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| as they know, to parent biological
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| | complex issue than I can discuss here. Do
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| children, yet they have decided instead
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| | some research, talk with your spouse and
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| to go with adoption for building their
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| | anyone you know that has gone through the
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| family. As Kate told me this over coffee
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| | adoption process.
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| one day, I couldn't help but stop her and
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