by Bambi Wineland | Jun 28, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Our Children
Fears – Will they leave me? As we continue the discussion on how adoption impacts our children, I want to address fear. Fear is definitely one of the most common issues that parents want to talk about when we are planning a Heritage Journey – their fears...
by Bambi Wineland | Jun 21, 2018 | Our Children
Let’s send letters to the children separated from their parents at our border! My heart is breaking over the children who have been separated from their parents trying to cross into the United States, mainly on our southern border. To date, 2,342 children remain...
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...
by Bambi Wineland | Apr 19, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Our Children
How does being adopted impact your child? I’m going to warn you right up front … this blog post is going to be heavy. If you’re not up for it right now, put it away, but please come back to it when you are able. What I’m going to talk about today is why I do what I...
by Bambi Wineland | Jan 25, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Our Children
A Trip to Your Child’s Birth Country. What Are The Goals and Desired Outcomes of Your Family’s Heritage Journey? If you’ve attended any of my workshops, you know that I talk about the need for setting goals and considering the desired outcome of a trip to...