S.A. Nickerson

Adoption can be difficult. It can be expensive. It can be emotionally trying and physically draining. But it surely is noble, and well worth the time, money, and effort it takes to succeed at child adoption.

The term "smooth divorce" may be an oxymoron, meaning there may not really be such a thing as a smooth divorce. Divorces typically are a dramatic schism in a couple's lives, ending five, ten, or even thirty years of a relationship.