THE HEART OF AN ADOPTIVE MOM: A Companion for First Time Adoptions is an all-encompassing look at adoption from a first time adoptive mom. The reader will receive practical advice, like fundraising and paperwork, to the heart of the adoption: why we adopt. You will find this book is a balm to the wearied soul and encouragement for even the most upbeat of moms. It's the book to laugh with, to cry with, and the perfect companion to take with you on the journey.