Considering an Older Child

"Two years ago, my family adopted a 10-year-old boy from Ethiopia. Of our seven children — four by birth, three by adoption — Fisseha has been in every sense the easiest transition. I tell people now: You should simply start your family with a 10-year-old Ethiopian boy."

Melissa Fay Greene
Author of There Is No Me Without You

(The entire article is found here. Her blog is found here.)