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All the Broken Pieces (A Book Review)

Elizabeth Brown - cheshay [422]

A powerful, gripping tale of loss and redemption, this young adult novel by first-time novelist, Ann E. Burg hits home the impact of war and its far-reaching effects in our lives, families, ...

Destinations: Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Adoption | People | Literature | Music | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Peach Flowers of Tet - Vietnamese Lunar New Year

Tet- New Year, Ancient Customs

Ha Pham - PhamHa [264]

For the Vietnamese people, Tet is the most sacred time of the year. Tet is also time to reflect on the spiritual life. Tet- New Year, Ancient Customs

Destinations: Vietnam
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Farmer in Northern Vietnam - Copywrite Brenda Sunno

Do You Know How Vietnamese People Cultivate Wet Rice?

Pham Ha - lux4lux [1,321]

It is not until you actually take off your shoes, roll up your trousers and muck in that you really appreciate the skill and energy required to harvest rice.

Destinations: Vietnam
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My Vietnam experience (part 2)

My Vietnam experience (part 2)

Ngoc Nguyen - ngocnguyen [372]

This is a small military story. It took almost a year to prepare and the ending results are beyond believe.

Destinations: Vietnam
Topics: Adoption | Travel | Adventure | Literature | Women & Travel | Music | 20th Century History | Photography | People | Beaches & Resorts | Religion | Performing Arts | Shopping | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Festivals | Traditions | Ecotourism | Food | Culture | Martial Arts | Agriculture | Nature | For Kids

Homeward Bound: An Adoptee Travels to Vietnam

Julie Davis - ekuk [104]

I wasn't sure what to feel as the flight attendant announced we were beginning our descent into Saigon. It had been more than 20 hours since we began this adventure, but it felt more like 20 years. In...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Adoption

A Gift of Love: One Adoptive Mother's Story

Linda Holland-Browne - lhollandbrowne [71]

This article first appeared in North Bay Adoptions , Reaching Out, Winter/Spring 1998 . Reprinted with permission. The torn and dirty fingernails of the woman, whose workworn hands reached out to take...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Adoption
Mo, Matt, Kaitlynn, Karlee, Charlotte and Madeline at their recent reunion

Take On the Day

Michael Lex - mlex [217]

A recent caller to Dr. Laura's radio program led the conversation to adoption issues. The caller had tried several fertility programs without success. Adoption was proffered as a potential option. The...

Destinations: Nha Trang | Vietnam
Topics: Adoption

Traveling to Vietnam for Adoption?

Timothy Swanson - tswanson [89]

Not sure what to bring? Here's what's important - and why. My wife and I had received our referral and were awaiting notification to travel. Of course we were ready to go on a moment's notice - or at...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Adoption

Cailey's Story

Carla Newton - cnewton [64]

Total Chaos. There is no noise, nothing is moving, but from the floor up, oh, 6 inches or so, chaos reins. It wasn't always this way, well not on a regular basis anyway. It started on February 9th, in...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Adoption

Hoa Binh Heals the Children

Jean Nelson-Erichsen - jnelson-erichsen [165]

Scenes at a Vietnamese Social Service Center. A crying unwed mother hands over a pale, lethargic newborn boy to the orphanage director. A whimpering two year old girl, feverish and covered with insect...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Adoption | People
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