Eighteen years ago, Sara Gibbs was among the first responders who found a newborn abandoned on a doctor's doorstep. This fall, her adopted daughter, Janessa, will head off to college. "I feel like it was divine intervention, it had to be because I wasn't even supposed to be there," Sara said. Gibbs, a nurse in Mississippi, was called in to work at the hospital next door, … [Read more...]
Blended Families Week: Stepdads are Great Too!
My parents met when they were both in the Air Force. They married when I was four and my older sister was seven. Looking at the wedding pictures, I remember being there, but for the longest time, I thought my dad was mine biologically. It wasn’t until I was older that I was told he was not. You see my dad adopted me and my sister after he married my mom, so I didn’t get a … [Read more...]