Sri Lanka: About the Country Introduction :: Sri Lanka Background: The first Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th...
Bangladesh: About the Country
Introduction :: Bangladesh Background: ...
International Adoption - Oman DISCLAIMER: The information in this circular relating to the legal requirements of specific foreign countries is provided for general information only. Questions involving interpretation of specific foreign laws should be addressed to foreign legal counsel. PLEASE NOTE: Omani nationals who are...
Cross-Culture Parenting Brown complexioned, Indian-born Benjamin Mahadev, now seven, is nestled happily in the U.S. home of his white adoptive family of Gail and Albert Walton. When he was three, he took Gail's drivers' license picture and colored it because he wanted mommy to look like him. Louisa, one of the four...
Adoption Registration Process Update; News from Guatemala January 26, 2008, 11:41 pm
I’m constantly searching for more information on the registration process for in-process adoptions. This is what I have found to date.
The lawyer handling your adoption must complete the paperwork (a copy of which you can see here ) and then submit it to the new Central Authority. In addition...
26 Americans of Color Whom Every Schoolchild Should Know August 24, 2010, 5:30 am
It's time to go back to school! A teacher friend of mine was asking for input on her classroom decorations - a, A to Z list of famous people whom every middle schooler should know. Many friends, including my husband, made their own A to Z lists. I decided that this blog needed one. So, without...
Happy Easter/Fisika! April 18, 2009, 1:55 am
Today is Easter in Ethiopia. Last year we were in Ethiopia on Easter. Listening to the churches and singing was amazing. I'll be honest when I say I was annoyed at first with the early hour! The Muslim call to prayer was always really early, so I would wake up and then go back to sleep. On...