Sandy Carpenter

SANDY CARPENTER works in the healthcare field and is a writer, a wife, and the mother to two human kids, one dog, one cat, two tarantulas, and three millipedes. She is passionate about spreading the word that it is not just biology that makes a family. She loves volunteering in her church's children's ministry and enjoys spending time with her family near Vancouver, Washington.

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“First Words”

Sandy Carpenter - June 26, 2018 - Bonding, Older Child Adoption, Real Adoption Stories, Referrals & Matches, The Process, Transitions 3+

“First Words”

Sandy Carpenter - June 26, 2018 - Bonding, Older Child Adoption, Real Adoption Stories, Referrals & Matches, The Process, Transitions 3+

We may not have heard our children’s very first words, but we’ve heard many others in our journey through infertility and foster adoption—and now, as family.

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