Posts Tagged ‘older child adoption’

Adoption Day– 5 Years Later

Wow! Can it really be 5 years ago we were standing in a small Russian courtroom arguing with a very stubborn Russian judge? We weren’t arguing as much as he was YELLING at us…’Why did we want to adopt this Russian girl? She would always be a Russian girl, never an American [...]

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Warner Bros. responds to Orphan movie Protest

As per my last post, I was disappointed to see a movie that offers people another reason to be scared to adopt an older child.  I realize it is a horror movie and not real but I don’t like any negative messages getting out there about adoption that might scare potential adoptive families.  Warner Bros [...]

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Time to Boycott this very Anti-Adoption Movie

As the parent of two older children adopted from Russian orphanages I was quite upset to hear about this movie coming out soon.   Most people have the idea that older children will have more problems and therefore don’t consider adopting kids that are older.  Is this movie going to help older kids sitting in institutions [...]

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