8 Steps to Understanding The International Adoption Process
International adoption is a life-changing journey that brings families and children together from...
From Shy to Sparkly
Rue didn’t smile for 3 days when Holly and Doug first met her in China, and she didn’t speak until...
From Homelessness and Neglect to a Home and Love
Aya and her younger sisters Tala and Sarah were originally born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. In...
From Homelessness and Neglect to a Home and Love
Aya and her younger sisters Tala and Sarah were originally born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. In...
Resources for Birth Mothers and Families
For some birth parents considering adoption, having limited available resources may be a major...
When Adoption Ignites Hope in an Older Child
When Adoption Ignites Hope in an Older Child At the age of eight, young Jamie had a hard time...
Military Family Stories: From Foster Care to Permanency
For Sammy, “it was like a switch went on.” When 5-year-old Sammy first came from foster care...
A Birth Mother's Choice
In January 2020, I received a call through Barker’s 24/7 Crisis Pregnancy Hotline around 11 pm. At...
Adoptee Voices: Foster Care & The Value of Adoption
When talking about adoption and the adoption process, there's one voice that should sound the...
