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Adoption Spotlight: Colombia, South America
Over the next few weeks I will be doing a spotlight series on the adoption process of various countries. For me the most logical place to start is Colombia, South America since this is where I adopted my little man. This is just an overview, so if you are interested in adoption, please seek guidance from an adoption professional.
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Adoption Books for Kids
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