22 Jul 2010

I wanted……. (Adoption Series Part 4)

Posted by Tom Vanderwell


Tom here – I’m not going to post this one in it’s entirety, but instead recommend that you click through and read it at Troy and Tara’s blog.   It’s worth the time……

Adoption Guest Blogger Kristen Howerton

Kristen and Mark are parents to four beautiful children. Two of the four kids joined their family through adoption. They most recently adopted from Haiti and that is how we met and became friends. Kristen wrote this post about what she wished she could have had time to say on a June appearance on “The View”.  To read the post and comments at her site you can go here. Kristen has graciously granted me permission to post it in its entirety here.  

Well, folks, my fifteen minutes onThe View is up. Despite a slightly mortifying gaffe, I was glad to share a bit of our adoption story on a national media outlet.  Leading up to the show, my mind was racing with points I wanted to make about adoption.  It’s something I’m so passionate about, and it’s hard not to replay what I wish I would have said.  Here’s a bit of it . . . 

 (Go back up and click on the title)

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