by Bambi Wineland | May 29, 2018 | Adoption related issues
Guilt and Shame – I must have been a bad child. Beginning with the first post on this topic dated April 19th, we’ve been discussing how adoption impacts our children. As I said from the beginning, researching the issues related to adoption took me by...
by Bambi Wineland | May 17, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Guatemala, Heritage Journey
Top Ten Things to See and Do in Guatemala I decided to break up all the tough stuff with some fun info! For those of you considering a trip to Guatemala this summer, here are some of my favorite things!! Guatemala, known as “The Land of Eternal Spring” is as...
by Bambi Wineland | May 10, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Adoptive Family Travel
Identity Development – Why do I have to be different? For the past several weeks we’ve been discussing how adoption impacts our children. As I said in week one, researching the issues related to adoption hadn’t really occurred to me as an adoptive parent until I...
by Bambi Wineland | May 3, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Adoptive Family Travel, Heritage Journey, Our Children
Self-Esteem, Self-Image, Self-Confidence – Am I good enough? Being adopted impacts our children in ways we never thought possible. And as I mentioned in last weeks’ post, I have thought about this more than I’d like to admit. Once I began researching the issues...
by Bambi Wineland | Apr 26, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Our Children
Loss and Grief. How did being adopted impact my children? I have thought about this question more than I’d like to admit and frankly, the answer can be frightening as well as freeing. Eerily, however, once I began researching the issues related to being adopted I...
