https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:23:45 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1769416 Sat, 19 Jul 2014 18:47:58 +0000 Reese 1769416@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hotchildinthecity: :goodluck: :grin: :heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1769015 Sat, 19 Jul 2014 10:51:30 +0000 MrsMccarthy 1769015@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Sending :heart: and :goodluck: your way! I'm sure it will all be worth it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1769003 Sat, 19 Jul 2014 10:36:29 +0000 .twist. 1769003@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>&lt;3 Hugs! I can't imagine what that feels like. Hang in there! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1768957 Sat, 19 Jul 2014 09:48:52 +0000 Mrs. Jacks 1768957@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Our lives were laid bare. It's so hard to go through all of that and feel like all the exposure makes you the most vulnerable person in the room. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1674358 Tue, 03 Jun 2014 00:45:01 +0000 Mrs.Panda 1674358@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Thinking of you and your husband. And of course your little one! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1674354 Tue, 03 Jun 2014 00:38:22 +0000 birdofafeather 1674354@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Sounds tough. You are a good mama already! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673886 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 18:34:13 +0000 simplyfelicity 1673886@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I am so happy it went well! I am sure your love was very evident. I can tell from here. Yay for another step in the bag! :heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673874 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 18:27:32 +0000 hotchildinthecity 1673874@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>3 hours of questioning and tests (mmpi and i cant remember the name of the other one) and we're done with yet another step. I hope the doctor noticed how much we were beaming whenever we talked about our son :heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673320 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:46:16 +0000 Mrs. Polish 1673320@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hotchildinthecity: keep the end goal in sight. Every time you think the process is going well, something comes up. Soon enough this will all be behind you, I promise. Keep your head up, you're going to make it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673317 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:45:50 +0000 Adira 1673317@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs &lt;3 Thinking of you! I can't imagine how difficult this must be! I just hope you get to hold that sweet LO soon!!! &lt;3 </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673291 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:38:00 +0000 hotchildinthecity 1673291@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Thanks all! I definitely will be writing a blog post on the process since we're one of the first families to go through this specific new requirement.</p> <p>And yes, it is draining and i have days where i have all the energy in the world to deal and then days where i just cant. I will be thinking of his sweet face the whole time :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673253 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:30:00 +0000 travelgirl1 1673253@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs :heart: It will all be worth it when you have your sweet LO. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673151 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:06:47 +0000 2PeasinaPod 1673151@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Sending lots of hugs your way. I can't even imagine how difficult this must be for you both and how emotionally draining. After each question, try to focus on that beautiful face that will be yours at the end of it all. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673137 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:03:37 +0000 Snowdrop 1673137@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hang in there, one of my best friends has just been through this, it seems normal to be totally drained. Sure you will do fantastic! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1673123 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:01:26 +0000 lamariniere 1673123@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Sending lots of support your way. I find your updates fascinating and can't wait to hear the happy ending. It will all be worth it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672629 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:32:34 +0000 Alivoo01 1672629@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>*hugs* &lt;3 </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672627 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:31:53 +0000 MrsKoala 1672627@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oh wow. That must be mentally exhausting to jump through all those hoops and then have more added. :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672623 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:31:16 +0000 Dandelion 1672623@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>big hugs! It'll be sooo worth it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672615 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:26:35 +0000 BSB 1672615@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs! Hang in there. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672608 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:24:28 +0000 Mrs. Blue 1672608@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm so sorry! That sounds emotionally and physically exhausting. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672596 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:21:08 +0000 Greentea 1672596@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I know you'll do great! Trust yourself! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672594 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:20:44 +0000 LuLu Mom 1672594@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs to you! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672591 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:18:27 +0000 erwoo 1672591@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Aaaw...hang in there! Hopefully this is the last of all the crazy questions! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672573 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:10:32 +0000 blackbird 1672573@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oh gosh that is so stressful. I can't imagine how drained you will feel afterwards. :heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672557 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:06:05 +0000 Crisark 1672557@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>:heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672283 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:26:05 +0000 mrsjyw 1672283@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>no advice, just hugs and support. i hope this is over swiftly and smoothly! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672280 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:25:26 +0000 Synchronicity 1672280@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That sounds extremely trying. I hope it all goes smoothly for you! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672272 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:24:29 +0000 LovelyPlum 1672272@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs, Mama :heart: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672210 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 07:59:22 +0000 Mamaof2 1672210@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs!!! hang in there! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-adoption-process-finally-feeling-invasive#post-1672178 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 07:32:59 +0000 Smurfette 1672178@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hugs! </p>