{"product_id":"born-to-be-adopted-thelma-w-horst-9798378831715","title":"Born To Be Adopted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily means finding a new and personal \"normal.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1953, it was unheard of for a single woman to adopt, but determination and a mother's love made it possible. The day Mabel Weaver brought Thelma home changed everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears later, Thelma resolves to find her missing pieces by putting faith in the \"lanterns\" God has been sending to guide her way. With His help, Thelma gains an understanding of the obstacles she faces, as well as the wisdom of turning to God to find yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough letters, diary entries, and anecdotes shared by friends and family, Thelma not only learns what it means to be whole but discovers new ways of learning to live with abandonment issues, how to stay positive in hard times, and what adoption is like for a single parent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her birth to discovering her biological family and everything after, Thelma shares the glory of God's wisdom and the influence of healthy family relationships on self-esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thelma W. Horst\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 837883171X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798378831715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.46d","brand":"Thelma W. Horst","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45898295542015,"sku":"9798378831715","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59832ebf-b776-4c12-8675-e6f2800337cd.jpg?v=1721375983","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/born-to-be-adopted-thelma-w-horst-9798378831715","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}