Open Communication
Posted at 13:47 on Thu, 09/18/2008
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Open communication is vital in my opinion.
The road to adoption is not an easy one - tremendous disappointment, loss, stress, and a drain of financial resources and a roller coaster of alternating and exhausting emotions.
By communicating openly, though, and understanding your role in educating family and friends about adoption, you can find the support you want and need during this challenging time.
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That's some great advice.
Lovely Posted at 18:19 on Sat, 07/30/2011That's some great advice. I have been there, and i know how hard it can be. The tears, the impatience. Everything all does come together in the end, making everything you've gone through completely worth it. Which is great!
I'm really glad you posted
Bubblez Posted at 01:01 on Fri, 08/05/2011I'm really glad you posted this. There are many people who want to adopt but aren't sure how or people who have adopted and now they are in shock and a bit uneasy about what to do next.
Any relationship requires open communication in order to work, without it there is no stability and disipline. I can't imagine having a family that doesn't communicate.
That's a wonderful article
SimplyMe Posted at 02:19 on Fri, 10/14/2011That's a wonderful article that is a great starting point for not only people planning on adopting but those who want to better understand the process for the sake of their families or friends. Thanks for posting that! Great read.
I think another very
Amy Posted at 19:51 on Tue, 10/18/2011I think another very important point to be made is that you need to tell people what you need. If you need someone to talk to, speak up. If you are stressed and need a girls night, ask for it. That makes everything much easier.