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Maya Ludtke was born in China, adopted and raised in the United States, and now is exploring what about her identity means most to her China Adoption, Viking Wedding, Mean To Be, Sweet Romance, American Girls, American Girl, Red Leather Jacket, And Now, Adoption

What does it mean to be American? What does it mean to be Chinese? And how, as an adopted Chinese daughter of an American Caucasian mother, do you find a balance that works for you? And how did China's one-child policy make that a question faced by tens of thousands of Chinese-born American girls and young women? In search of perspective, Maya Ludtke, 19, traveled back to the town where she was born, meeting girls growing up as she might have, if her parents had kept her.

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The "adoption cocoon" and what it means for our family China Adoption, Adopted Children, Adoption Stories, Adoption Process, Future Family, Stay Home, Love You All, Home A, In The Middle

This is probably the toughest post I've had to write so far because I don't want to come across as crazy but I realize our desires need to be expressed… *sucking air* Attachment is a critical concept in parenting any child successfully. But attachment is THE critical concept in successfully parenting an adopted child. Attachment is TRUST building. Thanks to Max, I understand how this happens in the infant/parent relationship. Baby cries, his needs are met and he learns trust through this…

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Greatly Blessed: Two Weeks Home China special needs adoption China Adoption, Large Family Living, What Ever, Large Family, Family Living, Special Needs, Adoption, Blogging, Blog Posts

Our two weeks home happens tonight, AND today also marks one month since I met Luke! from this to this! Believe me, there were lots of hilarious out takes to this photo session. When I put Katie in the chair Luke was standing with, he started licking her sleeve. And Miss Katie bug was doing her best NOT to smile. Stinker. As you can see, if we get him into a standing position, and place his hands on something, he can stay upright for a little while. He can't get into a sitting or standing…

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