We’re Pregnant!

When a surprise pregnancy happens during adoption You know you’ve heard it before…  You tell someone you are starting the process of adoption only to hear, “Now you’ll get pregnant!” It’s frustrating, especially after trying so hard for so long to be pregnant.  For...

Webinars and Check-ins: Are they important?

Dear Mardie, I have been reading and listening to everything on the website. How important is it to attend the webinars live or check in with my coordinator? I don’t feel like I need more information. And I don’t really feel a need the check in.   I’m glad that...

I’m Not Happy with My Photos

Profile Picture Challenges Dear Mardie, We are pulling together the photos for our profile and I am just so discouraged at how I look.  I need to lose weight and I am worried that a birth mother won’t like us because of how I look. Should I wait until I lose weight or...

She Chose to Abort…

What to do when you hear of an unplanned pregnancy Recently I saw this post on Facebook: My aunt’s step-daughter Tiffany found out she was pregnant last month. She has already lost two kids to the state and is barely able to keep it going with the three-year-old she...