Each week the T&G features a child up for adoption in Monday's Child. This week we feature 'Jai,' 14, who is a bubbly, joyful girl who loves animals.

While the case has dragged on, Samantha's mother, Erin Runnion, has turned her grief into action, by founding the Joyful Child Foundation, to celebrate Samantha's spirit and protect other children ...

The catch: Cardow drew the “love child” cartoon in 2003 — amid the Governator-to-be’s groping scandal. So says Daryl Cagle, who carries Cardow's work on his political cartoon site Cagle.com.

Jailianne, 14 — known as “Jai”— is a bubbly, joyful girl whose bright spirit ... you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married or partnered ...