Nickey and Tony, Fiona, Roddy and Alex, Avril, Segun and Seyi , Kerry and Amerjeet, and Collette and Adam
“I forget that I didn’t have her when she was a baby”
“In fact, in some respects, I think I probably love her more because I feel so honoured to have been given the opportunity to be a mum. Whereas, you know, many people kind of fall into motherhood.”
“I think it’s easy to get hung up about biology. Just ‘cause this child is not related to you by blood doesn’t mean that you can’t love them as much. That’s completely rubbish, you know. You just, you have a child, you care for that child, you lo”
“I think that love is… a thing that is special for each person. And it doesn’t, to me, as a foster carer, as an adopter and as a birth mother, I’ve loved each child for who they are. ”
“Yeah right now I would say without any doubt in my mind that I can love them both – I don’t love our adopted son any differently”
“I’ve also got a birth son who’s grown up and I don’t’ feel any differently towards these 2 than I do to him not in the slightest there’s absolutely no difference. ”
“ I can honestly say hand on heart we do love him as much as we do our own. Obviously in certain ways because of their ages, one will drive you mad one day, and one will drive you mad the next, but the bottom line is they are loved both the same definitel”