Domestic adoption

As with any life experience, there is no way you'll ever be fully prepared for life with adopted kiddos. I share 10 things no one tells you about adoption, which covers my biggest surprises along our adoption journey. #adoption #adoption101 #ouradoptionstory

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To define an “open” adoption basically means there is contact between the birth family and the adoptive family. Contact can be anything from letters and pictures sent through the agency to phone ca…

Everyone wants tips to adopt a newborn baby as quickly as possible, no matter if you are adopting with an adoption agency or adopting without an adoption agency with a private adoption attorney. The single most important thing in your adoption journey is your adoption profile. Having an excellent

As I open up on a high level about what our domestic adoption journey looked like, I’ll try to demystify some of the common misconceptions about adoption and share a few of the ways in which the role of adoptive parent can be both an immense blessing and an immense responsibility.

The desire to adopt a baby can sometimes block the realities of red flags with adoption agencies and adoption consultants working with hopeful adoptive families. Click here for tips on recognizing red flags in the adoption process. #adoption #adoptababy #adoptachild #adoptionagency #adoptionconsultant #christianadoption #ethicaladoption #howtoadoptachild #adoptivefamily #hopefuladoptivefamily #lovemakesafamily #adopt #adoptionredflags #adoptionethics #domesticadoption

9 key questions for you and your spouse to review together when you're considering domestic infant adoption. These questions will help you determine if this is the right path for growing your family. #adoption #adoptionquestions #domesticadoption #domesticinfantadoption

Learn how we started the adoption process. Easy tips to adopt and learn how to start the process. Domestic adoption tips.

Merry Christmas! We wanted to give you an update on our little family — we're adopting again! We have been approved to pursue domestic infant adoption, and we are trusting the Lord’s timing in bringing another baby into our family. If our first adoption taught us anything, it’s how little control we have and how much we can trust in our great Jesus. He knows who our next child will be, He knows what our relationship will look like with another birth family, and He knows exactly what we’ll…

Adopting a baby in the United States has changed dramatically in the last 30 years. Learn the facts—and misconceptions—about this path to parenthood.

How many of you have in a moment of deep pain cried out to God and said, "I wanted to adopt. I knew that it wouldn't be easy, but I didn't know it would be this hard!!!!" You wanted to fill a need, not become part of the deep vacuum trauma so often creates in a family! Especially when a family is unprepared for the depth of trauma. We, like so many other's, thought our children with trauma would cross the bridge to us and welcome our love and the sense of safety and protection we could…

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Adoption requires waiting and more waiting, but in the end, the waiting is forgotten and the celebration begins! Perfect for a family who adopts from foster care, internationally, or domestically a child of any age. Outside: The Waiting is Over Inside: Now the Celebration Can Begin Congratulations on Your Adoption! Please note that there are variation options! You can order it as a: - 4.25" x 5.5" - 5" x 7" - Blank Inside, only as a 4.25" x 5.5" - Without the Congratulations on your adoption…

Our third son, Cru, was born last week and we are thrilled to have him in our arms. You can read about our past adoption experiences in these blog posts. For this third adoption, we used Faithful Adoption Consultants again. I highly recommend them or a similar route if speed is a priority to you. We went active around Valentines Day, were matched five weeks later, and held our son two weeks after that! You can also follow my personal IG account along here. Many of you have asked for…

What to know about the baby's medical history when experiencing the adoption process and adopting a newborn baby, being matched during pregnancy

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The best advice I received when creating our adoption profile was to be authentic. Birth families connect with adoptive parents who share their passions, quirks, and even physical attributes. In our case, it was a mutual love of Steve Martin that sealed the deal. #adoptionprofile #birthmom #adoptivemom #lovemakesafamily #adoptionislove #birthfamily

What to expect during an adoption. How to prepare for an adoption. Things to know while the adoption process is going on.

If you've ever wondered what to buy before adopting, you're not alone! Should you splurge on ALL the baby things or lay low until you're matched? Many adopting mamas wonder if they should register, throw a baby shower and be fully prepared with a well-stocked nursery, while some mamas don't want to go "all in" for fear of the long timeframe