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The Spring 2008 edition of Heartstrings is now available!  Please click here for information.

 

Heartstrings, the journal of Journeys Of The Heart Adoption Services, is published semi-annually.  Heartstrings Online Edition features stories from recent issues.

 

"Tino's Most Excellent Romanian Adventure"

Tino returns to Romania to meet his birth family:

A journey of healing

by Susan Tompkins and David Slansky

"Journey Of Self Discovery"

Alexis's first visit to India in 20 years

by Alexis Kate Tompkins-Larrance

"The Joy Of Natalia"

by Paul and Sandy Silverlieb

"Our Perfect Fit: Grace Shuying"

by Amy Gimre

"Adoption and an older child with disabilities:

Madison’s Story"

by Sandra Beecher

 

"Lillianna’s Story: Birth Mothers And  Coming To Terms With One Child’s Grief"

by Susan Tompkins, L.C.S.W., Executive Director

 

"Lydia/Die Xi: Our Emerging Butterfly"

by Emma Batenhorst

 

 

"Playgroups"

The story of the Chicagoland Playgroup, how it began, and how it prospers.

by Kerry Malinger

"Time-Outs Can Be Damaging For Adopted Children"

by Susan Tompkins, L.C.S.W., Executive Director

"Girls With Wills Of Iron"

by Susan Tompkins, L.C.S.W., Executive Director

"Thoughts On Naming Your Child"

by Susan Tompkins, L.C.S.W., Executive Director and

Pamela B. Vergun, PhD, MPA

"Broken Connections"

by Susan Tompkins, L.C.S.W., Executive Director


 

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Journeys of the Heart is a full service, non-profit, certified and licensed adoption agency providing adoption and relief services. Our offices are in Portland, Oregon, Chicago, Illinois, Seattle, Washington, and Honolulu, Hawaii, and we can work with people from any state in the United States. If you are looking for an adoption agency then please look into our philosophy and our dedication. If domestic adoption, international adoption, or open adoption is in your future then let your journey begin here. Journeys of the Heart Adoption Services is a non-profit organization, described as a 501 (c) (3) organization, by the Internal Revenue Service, EIN 94-3184018. If you wish to make a donation to Journeys and require a copy of our letter of determination from the IRS please email website@journeysoftheheart.net