Where fun begins and love grows I’m going to vote Gustavo for “Most Photogenic”. I mean REALLY! He is so cute that even his “say cheese” smile isn’t ridiculous looking! Read more about Gustavo’s story
CONTINUE READINGOn December, 23rd, 2012 22 Colombian orphans landed in the United States for a visit with families as part of the Kidsave Winter Miracles program. The children who participate, all orphans legally available for adoption, have little to no hope of finding a permanent family in their own country. Most live in orphanages and some [...]
CONTINUE READINGSunday night, August 6. Rockville, Maryland. I am sitting on the sofa in my living room next to the new man in my life. I’ve got my feet up, something cold to drink. He’s got a Wii remote firmly gripped in both hands. An occasional “aww!” or “eee” or “yay” accompanies the soundtrack of Super [...]
CONTINUE READINGSantiago Brown calls himself a “cashew.” It’s his way of combining the words “Catholic” and “Jew,” to refer to his unusual religious background. He lived in Colombia in a Catholic orphanage until being adopted into a Jewish family a year ago, at the age of 12. BY REBEKAH BLUME – Jewish Journal.com His mother, Lori [...]
CONTINUE READINGEven with a 2-year-old son and 3-month-old daughter, Amber Colopy says she won’t feel her family is complete until the adoption of a Colombian teenager is finished. By Mike Casey July 14, 2012 Amber Colopy always knew she wanted to adopt a child one day, but then life got in the way.First, there was college for the [...]
CONTINUE READINGWhat better way to inaugurate the Kidsave blog than to pay tribute to our friend, Kidsave Dad, loving son, astute businessman and philanthropist, Bill Goldstein. Born into poverty in Israel he lived in a one-room apartment until he immigrated to the United States — building a life with his sister and Mom, a Holocaust survivor. [...]
CONTINUE READINGAs the sun sets on our first weekend of Summer Miracles 2011 events I’m tired from two days of barbeques, family meetings, travel between Washington and Montclair, New Jersey and heartened by the interest in the kids. We have it all – demure girls engaged in arts and crafts, sipping lemonade mix from a cup [...]
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