"our story" PRE-ADOPTION
our expectations
1st match - hurtful process
1st match - hurtful process
Our expectations were grounded in hope, love, and a desire to provide a nurturing home. While we anticipated the challenges inherent in parenting, there were aspects we didn't foresee or expect.
1st match - hurtful process
1st match - hurtful process
1st match - hurtful process
The initial excitement of being matched with a child, followed by weeks of waiting with no communication, only to later discover the child had been paired with another couple, was deeply upsetting.