AnushkaIt’s A Boy
The wait of nine long months bore fruit. The couple gave birth to a handsome baby boy. The moment Chuck held his baby for the first time, he had tears in his eyes. He says, ” it was a feeling too difficult to describe in words. It was pure bliss”. The couple named the new member of their family as Brad Walker. Soon only the couple planned a sibling for Brad.
Family Complete
Kim and Chuck planned their second child after Brad was some, one and a half year old. They were determinant to complete their family and always felt that a baby girl would complete so. While this time too they took all the precautions, a tragedy knocked at their doors.
Lost The Child
Before even Kim and Chuck could cherish the happiness of their second baby, Kim lost her second baby boy at birth. The couple was heart-broken. None expected that something like this would happen. Kim was in immense pain and nothing could console the mother’s pain caused by the loss of her newborn. But as they say only in darkness can one see the stars, a shining star was making way into their lives.
Adopting A Child
The loss of a baby was a very painful thing to experience, but it did not stop the couples’ urge to complete their family. To help Kim get over the grief caused by the tragedy, Chuck decided that he will consider adoption as an option and would bring home a sunshine. Someone who would complete their family and would fill their hearts and life with love and laughter. However, it wasn’t that easy.
16 Long Years
It took quite long for Kim to consider adoption as a healthy option. She wanted to give birth to a baby rather than adopting one. The couple tried several times but surprisingly couldn’t conceive. Surely, destiny had made other plans for them. It took nearly 16 long years for the couple to adopt a child. Little did they know that they were bringing home someone who would change their lives forever.
Welcome Home
It was in the year 2000, that Kim and Chuck adopted a baby girl. The baby was a few months old when she was handed over to this couple. Kim named her adopted baby girl as Caitlyn. There was a reason she named her this. Caitlyn is derived from the word “Catherine” i.e often referred to as Christian locally and means “pure”. Undoubtedly, this girl gave the family their lost happiness. Yet, this wasn’t all. It was the mere beginning…