Have you ever noticed how many movies involve children without parents, kids in foster care and adopted children? Before our kids came to us, I noticed.
The themes made me yearn for a time when we’d have our own adopted littles.
Spawned fond ideas of happy endings, possibly after a short time of adjustment.
Let’s take a moment and smile at the memory of my innocence.
Okay, moment of silence over. The dissonance between my dreams and my reality isn’t our topic today.
Since we’ve had the kids, both Hubby and I started noticing the plethora of movies centered around loss and adoption.
Take a minute and make a list of the movies—especially children’s movies—that do NOT have at least one missing parent.
How’s it going?
If you make a list of movies involving a loss, I believe you’ll have an easier time.
Disney movies in particular thrive on the…
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