tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post4097523060666052852..comments2023-05-17T06:31:21.236-05:00Comments on Bushel and a Peck: DreamsChristiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09641535226387478870noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-72935456925223590642008-03-30T10:07:00.000-05:002008-03-30T10:07:00.000-05:00Oh, forgot to say how very sweet those words from ...Oh, forgot to say how very sweet those words from your mom are. What a loving, supportive mom you have. Can I adopt her???<BR/>Just kidding, I already have a loving, supportive mom, but there are times I could use two!Denahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394683409606165163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-27007054886291417062008-03-29T16:21:00.000-05:002008-03-29T16:21:00.000-05:00thanks for sharing this post...we all need to know...thanks for sharing this post...we all need to know the up and downs of this adoption process but I know God has his hands all over your adoptions and He will be with you every step of the way! 6 weeks...wow, I can't wait!!!!Elisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02644733788076724455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-17304302432817003042008-03-29T09:41:00.000-05:002008-03-29T09:41:00.000-05:00Wonderful, great post - you certainly have a way o...Wonderful, great post - you certainly have a way of talking about even the most difficult of topics. <BR/> I worried/thought/dreamed of RAD as well. I came to the place that I knew God had brought us to this place and would walk us down whatever road He willed. <BR/>But, yes, it's an unknown - a scary unknown. I too felt knowledge was power. Do you have a copy of Karyn Purvis' "The Connected Denahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394683409606165163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-30145542186734249212008-03-28T09:19:00.000-05:002008-03-28T09:19:00.000-05:00It is a reality that we can not hide from. We do ...It is a reality that we can not hide from. We do a disservice to our children if we do. Hard as it is, I try to read and learn so that I am armed with the tools to catch on early and try to resolve it before it worsens. Thx for bringing this topic again into the light. It is one that is kept quiet as we are supposed to be happy and grateful. Life after is not all ladybugs and butterfly 4Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15497882301211681198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-41401816301193961922008-03-28T02:17:00.000-05:002008-03-28T02:17:00.000-05:00I cant blevei you are gettin ghim so soon!! AMAZIN...I cant blevei you are gettin ghim so soon!! AMAZING!!!! I am soooooo happy for you!!!! My Mia was 6 months when we got her and her adjustment and attachment has been PERFECT!! I too know that there can be complications with attachemnt but getting Mia as young as we did really minimized the attachment issues. I woudl also encourage you to exclusivly hold him for 4 to 6 weeks after getting him. I Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077047658906478290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-40302545832275637542008-03-28T00:56:00.000-05:002008-03-28T00:56:00.000-05:00My dear, sweet, beautiful daughter, I, as your mot...My dear, sweet, beautiful daughter, I, as your mother, wish I could brush these fears out of your life, but since I can't, I can tell you that I, as many parents can attest to, have most of the same fears that you are having, when we give birth to our children....will they love me as much as I love them, will they be a good or fussy baby, will they grow up to be a "good" kid or will I always haveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-83188693162418454042008-03-28T00:30:00.000-05:002008-03-28T00:30:00.000-05:00You are such an eloquant writer. I know you have ...You are such an eloquant writer. I know you have put into words so well what many parents are thinking. I will say many many prayers for you and your children. I will pray for a smooth transition. But with parents like you and Anton, I am sure all will be well.<BR/>LaurenYoung Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05218341139327068514noreply@blogger.com