This workbook, created to be used with the book Rainbows But Not Unicorns: My Adoption Truth, is filled with questions that are meant to help you reflect on your life and the life of your adopted children. Read the questions carefully and do your best to use your answers to bring your family closer together.
This workbook, created to be used with the book Rainbows But Not Unicorns: My Adoption Truth, is filled with questions that are meant to help you refl...
Adoption is complicated because it begins with loss. Like an onion, there are so many layers to peel back to get to the heart of each individual story.
Children dont ask to be adopted, nor do they ask to have their entire world turned upside-down.
Children dont look through a catalog to choose their "perfect" family. Adoptive Parents do.
Has your adoption journey been tough?
Will there be a light at the end of it?
A rainbow?
A Unicorn?
Did you drink the adoption Kool-Aid?
Adoption is complicated because it begins with loss. Like an onion, there are so many layers to peel back to get to the heart of each individual story...
The last jog I took marked me for life. The home invasion was real. I really did have my hands tied and my eyes covered. My adoptive father really was naked, laying there wondering when the beatings from the men in black masks would end. His back bloodied, his face paler than I'd ever seen before. That one window of escape was too risky. My disabled brother was left behind while my adoptive mother mysteriously escaped the horror of it all. The gun went off and hearing in my ears ceased.
The last jog I took marked me for life. The home invasion was real. I really did have my hands tied and my eyes covered. My adoptive father really was...