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    The Road to Fatherhood – Part 1 – A Visit to the Lesbian Lair

    The road to fatherhood is like a roller coaster – exhilarating and terrifying at the same time.  I imagine that this sentiment is shared by all men regardless of how they get there.  Because our experience is through Domestic Private Infant Adoption, I will speak of it through that lens.  Since this is a fairly in-depth process, I am writing about it in multiple parts.  Even so, I will still be only scratching the surface… The first step in the long road becoming a dad through adoption is being certified by the state in which you live as having the physical, mental, emotional and financial capacities to parent.  This is…