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The Walsh children dressed in traditional African clothing for their recent trip to Senegal. (Photo: Tobin Walsh Family)

Black Son Helps White Dad Reflect on Being Minority in Other’s Homeland

April 18, 2018 by Tobin Walsh

We acknowledge the disparity between our skin tones. But neither of us is ever in the minority because we share the same color blood.

Filed Under: ethnicity / race Tagged With: adoption, race

Some of the dozens of backpacks and duffle bags Cleveland Dads Group organizer Darren W. Carter motivated friends to donate to a local foster care program. (Contribute photo)

Cleveland Dad Collects Backpacks for Foster Care Kids in Need

January 11, 2018 by Kevin McKeever

The organizer of our Cleveland Dads Group likes to celebrate his birthday by giving back to others. Kids in the foster care system topped his list for 2017.

Filed Under: outreach Tagged With: adoption, Cleveland Dads Group

Adoption: Tobin and Aimee Walsh and their son, Yosepf

Somewhere There is a Child In Need of Adoption

November 28, 2017 by Tobin Walsh

When I think about our adoption, I recall about 99 percent joy and 1 percent pain. I choose to swim in the deep end of joy most days.

Filed Under: babies / pregnancy Tagged With: adoption

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When My Child Becomes Our Child

October 17, 2016 by Guest Contributor

That’s a funny thing about the human heart. No matter how full of love it is, there is always room for more. A stepfather enters my daughter’s life.

Filed Under: relationships Tagged With: adoption, divorce, LGBTQ parents, marriage, single dads, The Handsome Father

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Parental Lessons on Race, Culture from a Foreign Land

February 29, 2016 by Guest Contributor

The pronounced race and class issues in Hong Kong are right in your face on a daily basis when you are a white foreigner with an adopted black child.

Filed Under: ethnicity / race, travel Tagged With: adoption, diversity

Surrogate Mother a Thing for This Dad to Brag About

February 27, 2012 by Guest Contributor

Many people ask us, a pair of gay men, how our son, Max, was conceived. It’s a rather personal question […]

Filed Under: babies / pregnancy, gender / sexuality, NYC Tagged With: adoption, LGBTQ parents, sperm donor

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