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  1. Adoption Song for Sarah, as She Turned 18 Sarah was such a child. She came into our lives as a foster child at the age of nine. She had been sexually abused by her father, and both she and her younger brother Jason (who was five) came to us from separate previous foster homes. We had met Jas...
  2. International Adoption  If you are considering international adoption, congratulations on taking the best first step possible: Learning as much as you can about adoption, both as a legal process and a lifelong family commitment. It is my hope that this will be a helpfu...
  3. Adoption – When Love Is Not Enough Parenting is hard enough and all parents need support and tools to get through each stage, phase, and challenge. Adoptive parents and relatives providing kinship care have additional challenges. It may seem so unfair when sincere loving individuals o...
  4. Child Of My Heart (Part Two) I believe God led Audrey to me. Though she is not mine genetically, she has grown to become my child through experience, sacrifice, hard work and more love than I could have imagined. We have shared a lifetime in ten short years and now we are shar...
  5. Child Of My Heart (Part Three) The night I first brought Audrey home, I promised, if she were still with me when she was grown, I would try to find her mother for her. I have kept every promise I have ever made to this little girl, save this one. And now she is grown. Where do...
  6. How to Adopt a Baby Adoption can be daunting, confusing and downright scary. You'll be introduced to some great techniques to cut down your confusion and worries, and find out how you can be the one in control of the situation, rather than simply being along for the rid...
  7. Sarah: The Suicide of Our Adult Child We learned on Friday afternoon, May 15, 2009 that our daughter Sarah had ended her tormented life. We spent three hours this afternoon talking with her common law husband, and he is devastated. Our daughter was very disturbed when she came to us as...
  8. Fighting Child Protective Services False Allegations Fight CPS is a family rights website that seeks to assist parents and others who are falsely accused of child abuse and neglect. This lens clarifies family rights issues and explains why I choose to try to help families who have been torn apart by C...
  9. Adopt A Dog Welcome to our lens pawed by Maxxamillion to support the ASPCA. Before you go out and buy that puppy check your shelters in your local area. Over 7 million cats and dogs are killed in the U.S. each year. Most of those are in public and private non-pr...
  10. Progressive Animal Shelter Design  As a master's student at Pratt, I am currently working on a thesis in Progressive Animal Shelter Design. Collected here are the links to information I'm using, people/shelters I admire, and so on... I believe very strongly in this field as...
  11. Adoption Financing There are many waiting children in the world who need a family. There are many waiting parents who would love to adopt, but can't afford the expenses. Here is financial information to help bring the chidren home! Let me know what you think of this re...
  12. 9 Reasons to Adopt a Dog (From a Shelter) Pets make great companions for anyone of any age, especially dogs. The best thing you could do for the world is adopting an adorable dog from a pet shelter! Here are 9 awesome reasons why you should adopt a pet from an animal shelter. Profits from th...
  13. Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Best Friends Animals Sanctuary is located in the majestic red-rock country of Southern Utah. Being the largest animal sanctuary in the nation, it's home to an average of about 2,000 animals that find their way to Best Friends from rescuers and shelte...
  14. Longhopes Donkey Rescue Our mission is to rescue, shelter, rehabilitate and find permanent homes for donkeys that would otherwise be destroyed for meat consumption overseas. These animals are often shipped in horrific conditions to processors outside of the US - many die fr...
  15. The Truth About U S Foster Care Exposing the injustice, corruption, criminal, and unconstitutional acts of Child Protective Service Agencies, the Juvenile Court, and their co-conspirators -- You can help put an end to family and juvenile court injustice - see:  http://www.abol...
  16. Ugly Dogs Need Love Too! Behold the Roo! I decided to take over the keyboard today to talk to you about the plight of ugly dogs everywhere. I am fully qualified to speak on this topic because upon meeting me, most people exclaim "That is the ugliest dog I've ever seen." I'm...
  17. Greyhound Dog Lover Gifts Learn all about your favorite Hound Group dog, the Greyhound, read some fun dog facts, and also see LOTS of dog lover gifts featuring Greyhound on mugs, t-shirts and more, just in time for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Graduation, Patriotic Days, Back...
  18. Nepal Adoption Nepal has begun accepting applications for the adoption of Nepali children. It has been closed to international adoption for the last year and a half. The government of Nepal has approved 58 foreign adoption agencies 32 of which are U.S. agencies. E...
  19. Petz Games Dogz 5 / Catz 5 - Great Fun The Catz and Dogz® virtual Petz product lines have sold more than 3 million copies worldwide, while spawning a huge community of loyal Petz owners. Dogz and Catz live on your computer desktop. You raise them from little Puppyz and Kittenz as they g...
  20. Puppy Mills Writing this lens was very hard for me. Seeing the pictures of abused dogs and puppies sickened and upset me. It's so hard to believe people can be so inhumane and merciless to poor, innocent dogs. Yet, it's so common today, mainly because ma...