By Brad and Justin To be completely honest, the excitement after our trip to Dollywood and our desire to grow our family was quickly overshadowed with a million and one questions. Where do we even begin? How much will it cost us? What would other people say about us and more importantly, our child? Brad […]
Spotlight Series: Maura and Katherine
Spotlight Series sponsored by Quinny, a European stroller brand available in the United States. TNF: Tell me about your family. MAURA: My name is Maura, my wife is Katherine. We have been together for 15 years, married for almost 11. We were married in 2004 in a beautiful ceremony on the beach in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, […]
Our Day in Court and a Family Photo
When starting our journey to parenthood, our focus was on the result. Every obstacle and required task put us one step closer to becoming dads. Everyone believes that we became dads the day we met Harper. The truth is you are not officially parents until adoption finalization. In February 2014, we had reached the […]
Harper’s Birthmother Shares Her Story
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Riding an Adoption Roller Coaster
Practicing Parenting: Daddy Dry Run
Coming Out of the Closet Again
The Difference 10 Miles Can Make
By: Jason Holling Lately, Justin and I have been asked repeatedly about when will we get married. Since the ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) this summer, people assumed we would tie the knot and get married right away. One week in August our lawyer, financial adviser, and numerous friends all commented that […]