Overview
What to do when youāve been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work
Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their eighth anniversary. When their youngest was three, God opened their eyes to the needs of orphans all over the worldāand answered Maryās longing for another baby. Over the next nine years the couple adopted two boys from Korea and four girls from Ethiopia.
Ostyn, a beloved adoption writer and blogger, sharesāalongside stories from other adoptive familiesāthe practical tools and resources she uses to thrive as an adoptive mom. In Forever Mom, she reveals how to:
- build heart connections
- prepare your other children for new siblings
- help babies, toddlers, and older children settle in
- implement attachment parenting
- address misbehavior while remaining connected
- nurture your marriage in the midst of it all
Whether youāre the parent of an adopted child or interested in pursuing adoption, Ostynās warm advice and fresh perspective will inspire, inform, and affirm. Youāll walk away confident you will be the perfect mom for whatever child God brings into your life.
This book title, Forever Mom (What to Expect When You're Adopting), ISBN: 9781400206230, by Mary Ostyn, published by Thomas Nelson (November 4, 2014) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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