Spring is in full bloom and Summer is just around the corner. For those who are parenting Ethiopian children, there are many options to celebrate their kids culture this Summer all over the US. Although I’m not against Culture Camps, I think they are a bit expensive for the average family and [...]

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Today we went to make the American passports for the children. Since we already have their American birth certificates, they qualify to get one. We thought it was important to have additional documentation for them and also something that allows them to travel abroad. So after an extensive research of what [...]

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One of the benefits of being and older mom is that you have a lot of personal experience and you can handle child rearing in a different way. I don’t worry as much as I used to with my first child, and try to live day by day. Any parent feels [...]

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When we decided to adopt a child and started to look around for a program to choose, the other option we seriously considered besides Ethiopia was Haiti. The wait and cost involved in the adoption finally tipped the scale towards Ethiopia and with great sadness we left Haiti behind. Have we [...]

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