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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 1H 12M

How We Adopted & Hosted Our Child From Colombia (Part 2)

from Better Together · host Joben & Amanda

The Journey of Adopting Sebastian (Part 2)Join us in part two of our story as we dive into the adoption journey that followed our emotional hosting experience with Sebastian. After sending him back to Colombia, we embarked on a rollercoaster of emotions, from dealing with depression and mountains of paperwork to the joyous moment of reuniting. Discover the challenges and triumphs of adopting out of birth order, the viral moment that brought our story to millions, and the ultimate transformation in our family's dynamic. Stay until the end to watch the touching video that captured hearts around the world.watch the reunion of us and sebastian here - https://youtu.be/NUSkHNyDd6I00:00 Introduction and Recap00:57 The Adoption Process Begins01:47 Paperwork and Waiting03:08 Cooling Off Period and Communication Challenges07:49 Telling Our Kids17:28 Going Viral27:24 Meeting Sebastian in Colombia32:26 A Fun Experience and Repurposing a YouTube Channel32:35 Documenting Life During COVID33:36 Challenges of Editing and Teenagers' Reluctance33:57 Adoption and Growth: Physical Changes35:44 Navigating the Adoption Process in Colombia38:58 Returning Home: Mixed Emotions44:25 The Importance of Community Support in Adoption46:39 Adopting Out of Birth Order: Challenges and Strategies51:32 Family Dynamics and Relationships01:00:07 Reflecting on the Adoption Journey01:06:26 The Impact of Adoption on Our Family01:10:48 Conclusion and Viral VideoSubscribe to our newsletter and get valuable free info on how to help you grow your business, raise a family and/or build your very own nonprofithttps://www.b7family.com/Get In Touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bettertogetherb7/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Bettertogetherb7 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BetterTogetherB7 Contact: https://www.b7family.com/

The Journey of Adopting Sebastian (Part 2) Join us in part two of our story as we dive into the adoption journey that followed our emotional hosting experience with Sebastian. After sending him back to Colombia, we embarked on a rollercoaster of emotions, from dealing with depression and mountains of paperwork to the joyous moment of reuniting. Discover the challenges and triumphs of adopting out of birth order, the viral moment that brought our story to millions, and the ultimate transforma...

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