For years Marijane explained to people that she was born in Taiwan, but was really Japanese and Vietnamese adopted by white parents. Now after a 2 year search, everything has changed.
The symbolism and superstitions surrounding the new year are steeped in more than 5,000 years of Chinese history.
The first time Rolfsen cooked an Ethiopian meal at home, she spent almost the whole day in the kitchen.
It took about a week, but eventually, the U.S. and Haitian governments allowed about 1,100 "almost-adopted" children to leave Haiti
Paul said deciding what country to adopt from is a matter of “figuring out where you fit in and what works for your family.”
After plenty of prayer and discussion, Michelle and Aaron, both 34, decided they would adopt two children from Ethiopia in April 2010.
Counselors try to prepare families for children who not only come from a different culture, but who have already lived through grief and loss.
Sylvie Berry says foreign adoption comes with a lot of unknowns and waiting.
Vietnam was one of the countries from which children were adopted into Ireland in the last decade.
When their fourth son was born with a rare, life-threatening birth defect, Landers and her husband had what they consider a life-changing experience.
Foreigners are required to live in South Africa for five years before they can adopt.
Soon enough they learned of a newborn who needed them, a boy, a preemie who weighed just two pounds at birth.
In some states the matches made at these events represent almost half of all placements.
Braley's office helped the Craigs in their effort to bring Joseph to the United States and adopt him as their son.
Susan McKeon said she knew immediately that "this is our baby."
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