tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932416299388256731.post1354147104853532280..comments2024-01-29T21:00:05.686-07:00Comments on Colombian Culture, Colombia Adoption and Raising Colombian Kids: One Family's Journey: The Mourning PeriodColombian Mommyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08159182119933326242noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932416299388256731.post-27113965400665457072010-07-23T11:48:36.098-06:002010-07-23T11:48:36.098-06:00Thank you for this post. We sent down our dossier...Thank you for this post. We sent down our dossier earlier this month (7/10) and just starting our waiting period. I am very curious about people's experiences- how did the child react the first night- week- month, different methods of soothing, is it best to hunker down in the hotel/apartment, and outlets for the parents. HeatherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932416299388256731.post-45313174352577261372010-07-13T15:49:38.832-06:002010-07-13T15:49:38.832-06:00I so wish I would have read up on this more before...I so wish I would have read up on this more before picking up our daughter. These tantrums are no joke and I was completely unprepared for them. If it hadn't been for my guardian angels (other adoptive mommies) I would have completely lost it (as opposed to only partially losing it!). Thanks for touching on this very important and very real issue Emily!Heyar Padronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08097255487856143515noreply@blogger.com