Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Scott Simon's Family: 'In Praise Of Adoption'

Scott Simon, the host of NPR's Weekend Edition, became a father for the first time at the age of 50, when he and his wife, Caroline, adopted the first of their two daughters from China.

In his new book, Baby We Were Meant For Each Other, Simon describes how he and Caroline decided to adopt after struggling to conceive, and then traveled to Nanchang, China, from their home in Washington, D.C., twice — first to bring Elise home, and then five years later, when they went to pick up Elise's little sister, Lina.
Here is the interview...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129375629

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