Since our move to Nicaragua in July of 2012, we’ve felt compelled to offer assistance to those families traveling here to adopt orphans. Sometimes that means welcoming them into our home, finding transportation, or helping with laundry, while other times it means offering a listening ear during times of frustration or sadness. [Note that we […]
Our Work with Adoption Care
First, it’s important to understand the basic process of adopting in Nicaragua. So if you haven’t done so already, review the process before reading further. Next, read my post about why we need adoption care in Nicaragua. All caught up? Great, now here is a little more about our work with adoption care in Nicaragua: […]
Laura’s Story
We’ve been talking about the need for some sort of adoption care ministry here in Nicaragua. I asked our friend, Laura, to write about her family’s experience adopting a child from Nicaragua last year. The rest of this post is from Laura: Our family recently finalized the adoption of our now 10 month old son. […]
Why Adoption Care?
My last post described our interest in working with adoption care here in Nicaragua. Let me take some time to explain why this issue is so important, to answer the question of “Why adoption care?” Most of you know we were foster parents in Maryland before moving here. But did you know we looked into […]