I don't know of any pediatricians in Lansing. We live in Overland Park, KS. We use Sherri Martin at Shawnee Mission Pediatrics. We have a 13 year old, 8 year...
I'm so happy I found this group. We are moving to the area this summer with a newborn. We don't know anyone (military) and I found your group!! We will...
No problem. Dr Martin is great. We'd love to meet up with you once you get here. We homeschool so we have a lot of flexibility. When are you due? We are...
Welcome to the area, Ashley! My partner Mike and I are foster parents and we live in Bonne Springs, which will be about 15 minutes south of you. We've always...
Welcome to Kansas City! My partner and I have a 3 month old who was born at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. The entire staff were great during my labor, and...
Jennifer we go to the same pediatrician. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Jennifer Laughlin <jl_artgirl@...> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010...
Thanks everyone for the info! My partner is due any day now.We have waited for this for 7 years, but I know once he's born it will be well worth it! We are...
Hi Chris, Thanks for reply....Hopefully we can meet when me move. I would love to chat with you about fostering. We are going to do one more invitro then...
My partner and I(we are two women in our mid and late 30's) live in the Kansas City area and have a 6 year old son who is the light of our lives. We have never...
we are in the same similar situation as you. we are not very into the gay life and mostly have straight friends. we might lose our membership in the lesbian...
I have children ages 5, 7 and 9. We live in Independence but drive into KC every weekend. We are always looking for playdates. The kids and I attend...
My partner and I(we are two women in our mid and late 30's) live in the Kansas City area and have a 6 year old son who is the light of our lives. He will be 7...
Ooooh I want to go to Science City. :) My partner (42) and I (32) have a three and a half year old daughter. We would love to meet other LGBT parents out for...
The following email comes from the adoption agency we are using for our open adoption. We thought there might be someone on the MAFA list serv who could ...
Hello... Does anyone on the list-serv have twins? Care to share any advice or tips with us? We are working on an open adoption of twin boys due to be born ...
Good morning! My partner and I are waiting to adopt twins that will be born in late Nov/early Dec. We are looking around for baby books for them (two boys). ...
I spent considerable time looking for books that my children could relate to and came up empty handed. Nearly all of the books on adoption that I could find...
i have a great one with pages that go in or come out to personalize your book for adoption or gay parents. I will look for our daughters baby book and see what...
There are two options I can think off the top of my head. "And Tango Makes Three" is a book about two male penguins that adopt an "egg"... Secondly, any books...
Clearly I didn't read "baby book" and instead read books... Sorry! They are good suggestions for our kids libraries. For our son (10mo old) we bought a Peter...
LOL, Jen.....we'll take all the suggestions we can get, be they books or baby books. Your idea about editing an existing book is a good one that I hadn't ...
okay, I found the baby book . It is called "and then there was me" the web site is adoptshoppe.com. dont know if they still run this series but it has sheets...
Good morning! My partner and I are looking for other foster kiddos in the northland to possibly establish play dates with. We currently have a 2yr old (girl)...
Hello MAFA members. We hope you have been enjoying the activities we have planned, such as yesterdays' bowling party. We are all looking forward to spring...
Next weekend, August 27 at the Kansas City Plaza Library from 10:30 to 12:30, a truely amazing and exciting event will be taking place. If you know LGBT...
Sorry if this post is redundant. My partner and I are considering moving to Kansas City from the Boston area. We have a 4 year old son. We left Kansas City 10...