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Ryan and Matt are trying to adopt a child. This site will be used to post updates, provide information for fundraising events, and an opportunity to assist in building their family.

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    • About Ryan
    • About Matt
    • Why We Want Children
    • Parenting Philosophy
  • Videos
    • Interview with Nancy (Adoptee)
    • Shannon and Brook
    • Brooke and PWW
    • Cousin Lesley
    • Christian and Kara
    • Ethan and Connor
    • Isak and Elijah
    • Ryan Talks About Matt
    • Matt, talking Ryan
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      • Parenting
        • The Sh!t No One Talks About by Dawn Dais
        • Raising My Rainbow by Lori Duron
        • The Whole Brain Child by Siegel and Bryson
        • The Whole-Brain Child Workbook by Siegel and Bryson
        • No-Drama Discipline by Siegel and Bryson
        • No-Drama Discipline Workbook by Siegel, and Bryson
      • Adoption
        • Confessions of an Adoptive Parent by Mike Berry
        • Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew By Sherrie Eldridge
        • The Spirit of Open Adoption by James L. Gritter
        • The Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness By Betty Jean Lifton
        • The Primal Wound by Nancy Newton Verrier
      • Culture
        • My Brown Baby by Denene Millner
        • Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Dr. Joy Degruy
    • Online Articles
      • Parenting
        • What parenting and leadership have in common
        • Learning from Our Kids: 5 Ways to Make Parenting More Fun
        • According To Science, There’s No Such Thing As Holding Your Baby Too Much
        • Find Your Happy Parent Place
        • How to Spend More Quality Time With Your Child
        • 5 Values You Should Teach Your Child by Age Five
        • 8 Ways Parents Can Help Teens with Academic Overwhelm
        • How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger
      • Comics and Memes
      • Topical
        • How to talk to children about shootings: An age-by-age guide [Because “‘Merica”]
        • Veteran with PTSD writes powerful book ‘Why is Dad So Mad?’ to help explain the disorder to his young daughter.
        • Man Who Grew Up in Foster Care Adopts Three Boys: ‘I’m the Father I Wish I Had Growing Up’
        • Gay U.S. Couple Sues State Dept. for Denying Their Baby Citizenship
        • Same-Sex Penguin Parents
        • Russia rips children from their dads under ‘gay propaganda’ law
        • Feds don’t know locations of ‘thousands’ more migrant kids, separated from families
        • Artists installed seesaws at the border so kids in the US and Mexico could play together
        • Maryland funds schools per pupil, but how?
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • About Ryan
    • About Matt
    • Why We Want Children
    • Parenting Philosophy
  • Videos
    • Interview with Nancy (Adoptee)
    • Shannon and Brook
    • Brooke and PWW
    • Cousin Lesley
    • Christian and Kara
    • Ethan and Connor
    • Isak and Elijah
    • Ryan Talks About Matt
    • Matt, talking Ryan
  • How You Can Help
    • How You Can Help
    • Etsy Store
    • New Merchandise
    • Create Videos
  • Upcoming Events
  • Resources
    • Books
      • Parenting
        • The Sh!t No One Talks About by Dawn Dais
        • Raising My Rainbow by Lori Duron
        • The Whole Brain Child by Siegel and Bryson
        • The Whole-Brain Child Workbook by Siegel and Bryson
        • No-Drama Discipline by Siegel and Bryson
        • No-Drama Discipline Workbook by Siegel, and Bryson
      • Adoption
        • Confessions of an Adoptive Parent by Mike Berry
        • Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew By Sherrie Eldridge
        • The Spirit of Open Adoption by James L. Gritter
        • The Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness By Betty Jean Lifton
        • The Primal Wound by Nancy Newton Verrier
      • Culture
        • My Brown Baby by Denene Millner
        • Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Dr. Joy Degruy
    • Online Articles
      • Parenting
        • What parenting and leadership have in common
        • Learning from Our Kids: 5 Ways to Make Parenting More Fun
        • According To Science, There’s No Such Thing As Holding Your Baby Too Much
        • Find Your Happy Parent Place
        • How to Spend More Quality Time With Your Child
        • 5 Values You Should Teach Your Child by Age Five
        • 8 Ways Parents Can Help Teens with Academic Overwhelm
        • How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger
      • Comics and Memes
      • Topical
        • How to talk to children about shootings: An age-by-age guide [Because “‘Merica”]
        • Veteran with PTSD writes powerful book ‘Why is Dad So Mad?’ to help explain the disorder to his young daughter.
        • Man Who Grew Up in Foster Care Adopts Three Boys: ‘I’m the Father I Wish I Had Growing Up’
        • Gay U.S. Couple Sues State Dept. for Denying Their Baby Citizenship
        • Same-Sex Penguin Parents
        • Russia rips children from their dads under ‘gay propaganda’ law
        • Feds don’t know locations of ‘thousands’ more migrant kids, separated from families
        • Artists installed seesaws at the border so kids in the US and Mexico could play together
        • Maryland funds schools per pupil, but how?
  • Sponsors
  • Contact

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