All their responsibilities were behind them.

They were very close and knew each other extremely well and wanted to spend their retirement years together.

We've been through a lot.

They were retired people who worked all their lives. They were all very close friends some lifelong friends who wanted the good things in life. They loved to travel together.

I have just one fiddle. It works, and that's it. It has been an old friend.

It can be a huge help to parents considering the adoption of an older child, when college is just a few years away, to know that there are post-adoption resources and specific financial assistance opportunities available to them.