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Placing a Child for Adoption
You may have found yourself unexpectedly expecting a child and might be contemplating your options. You may have started doing research, or maybe y
Finding Your Calling on Your Adoption Journey
When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a missionary to a foreign country. I wanted to adopt or work in an orphanage. I also wanted to be a teache
Types of Families Looking to Adopt a Baby
There is a growing diversity among families which has created more opportunities for families to experience a multicultural life. The United States
Adjusting After Adoption
Your adopted child lays curled up on the couch. She fell asleep while watching her favorite movie this evening. You gently pick her up and carry he
6 Degrees of Foster Care: Part One
Foster care is a land devoid of candor and transparency. If we were honest with ourselves, we would see the system was not designed to be what it i
Connected Parenting
If you have spent any amount of time in the adoption or foster care world you have most likely heard the term connected parenting. The term is toss
Adopting a Teen From Foster Care: The Good & Bad
Last weekend, I sat with my daughter talking through our shared disbelief that she is going to turn 20 years old in a couple of weeks. I realize th
Foster Adoption: Your Questions Answered
Recently, I was talking with a friend who has been trying to grow her family for years. Her journey has been frustrating, discouraging, and heartbr
Love and Adoption: An Adoptee’s Perspective
Adoption is love. But what is love? Depending on who you ask, there are many different definitions of love. It is both a noun and a verb. As a noun
Special Needs: Adoption and the Super Bowl
Preparing for the Super Bowl Super Bowl Sunday is a regular day for me. As a wife and as a mom of many, it was on my radar because our oldest is re