Adopting? How to adopt or foster a child, baby or orphan

I remember her flipping through pages of potential adoptive families, books bound by plastic and hope, telling me stories about birth mothers and a

How would you react if you discovered you had biological siblings? This was the scenario for twin sisters Lauren Rutherford and Ashley Bo. Accordin

How do I feel and express happiness for others around me that have something that I want? This is a hard question with not an easy answer. It is of

They left her at a Steak n’ Shake. The beautiful, bouncing baby girl whom they had nurtured and loved since she was born, now almost four months

Mark High met Lindsey Collins when she was 9 years old and he started dating her mother, Jamie. From the very onset, he committed to be attentive

The foster care system is in desperate need of an ethical decision-making model. Decisions are being made, just not the right ones. I propose the c

We all have horror stories about inappropriate things people have said to us in our lives.  However, when your life is outside the “norm” in a

Congratulations!!! You have finished all the paperwork. All the hoops have been jumped through. Let’s see that baby glow! Bring on the diaper

How do you deal with grief? It’s a tricky thing that every person handles differently. The grief that a birth mother feels is also only something

School is tricky for children in foster care. Stability and consistency are keys to successful learning, and since most foster kids have not experi