by adoptforlife | May 15, 2018 | adoption journey
Today’s adoption mission, should you choose to accept it, is a quick reminder about adoption success. Do you remember the key to adoption success? Working on your adoption one hour a day, then putting it away (unless you feel like doing more!). Are you...
by Mardie Caldwell | May 1, 2018 | adoption journey, Mardie Caldwell
Mother’s Day can bring up different emotions when you are waiting to adopt. Some women are joyful in their adoption hopes, knowing they are on the right path, moving day-by-day, one step closer to their child. Others struggle with disappointment and frustration that...
by adoptforlife | Apr 3, 2018 | adoption journey, adoption wait
Dear Mardie, Our coordinator for Adoption For Life has been asking us to have a ‘Welcome Call’ and to check in monthly, but to be honest, we are just too busy. We read the modules and are working on doing each step that it says. We did ask for home study resources...
by adoptforlife | Nov 2, 2017 | adoption journey, adoption wait
Did you know that every year, adoption is celebrated all across the country in November? We hope you’ll join in as we celebrate and recognize National Adoption Month! In celebration of National Adoption Awareness Month, we’re sharing a free...
by Mardie Caldwell | Aug 22, 2017 | adoption journey
Have you ever said (or thought!) the words “after we adopt” when someone asks you when you plan on doing something? Are you going to join the gym? The adoption is really taking my focus now. I’ll get in shape after we adopt. Should we look at life...
by adoptforlife | Jul 30, 2017 | adoption journey
Usually, there are always a few people who begin the adoption process, only to find themselves paralyzed by the work involved. The sheer quantity of papers to be completed, appointments to be made, things to be written, photos to take and decisions to make can feel...