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 | Mar 22, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
Thank you! I really do have the best ‘job’ in the world! And one of the best things about my job is helping families like mine discover how to connect more deeply while exploring their child’s birth country. I love what I do! I get a huge sense of...
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...