Adoption travel can be extremely nerve racking. This is something I know first hand. My husband and I were so nervous about our first trip to Russia that we almost poisoned the dog (literally…he ate poison that we left out for the rats in the backyard creek) before we left. We were both a bundle of nerves.

We were traveling to a country we had never been before, we did not know the language, and we were going to be meeting our son for the first time. Our stomach’s were in knots. Lucky for us, our agency planned a three day …read more

Traveling to an international country with the right stroller is essential. I remember when we went to bring AJ home from Russia friends questioned why we would not just take an umbrella stroller with us…wouldn’t that be much easier than a lightweight stroller? Eric and I knew better though…adopted children are unpredictable and we knew to take precautions.