Archive for May, 2008

How to Adopt a Child–

How does one adopt a child internationally?  It takes a lot of time & money!  Most people get scared off just at the thought of all the work ‘adoption’ will be. 
However, there are millions of children waiting for someone to take them home….and we are giving up on these kids because we are afraid of [...]

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How do Kids Drive their Parents Crazy?

Well…it has been a full weekend. 
On Friday I went with Alex’s class on their field trip to the Milwaukee Zoo.  Although it was a nice trip and a great zoo, we had a total of one and a half hours to tour it with our group of kids.  It took almost that long to get [...]

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Tragedy for Steven Curtis Chapman family— say a prayer!

Words cannot express the pain the Chapman family must be feeling right now with the loss of their youngest daughter, aged 5.  This story came to me today and I thought I’d share it with you since Steven Curtis Chapman is a huge activist for International Adoption.  (His 3 daughters were adopted from China)
His beautiful [...]

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The Perfect International Adoption Companion!

It’s really done!  It’s finally here! 
The complete International Adoption Support System in a box!  I wish I had this system when we adopted.  It helps you find the perfect adoption agency for you.  It helps you find the money for adoption.  It comes with a workbook with step by step directions for preparing for [...]

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Senior Prom for Kellen

Senior prom at Carmel High School was a lot of fun for our son, Kellen and his friends.  He and his date, Kaitlyn, color-coordinated their clothes and looked great.

I thought you’d like to see how they looked.  I think they look like they were having fun!
We have a lot of Senior activities yet to come…but [...]

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Not Old Enough…

Remember the post earlier where Alex thought you couldn’t order the train sets on TV because ‘they weren’t available in stores’?  Well, I did tell him that the phone number on the TV was where people could call to order the train sets.  He was amazed!
The next day he saw the commercial again and then [...]

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In Time for Mother’s Day–Press Release!

I got a press release posted on several sites to promote the Adoption Highway System…designed to help families through the International Adoption process.  It will definitely save them time & money with adoption!
Here is a link to the press release….
http://www.pr9.net/home/family/8056may.html
Happy Mother’s Day to all moms and to those considering becoming a mom through adoption!
Deborah Mumm, [...]

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