5 Ways to Get Your Family Moving

Thanks to the arrival of spring, the weather here in Kansas City keeps getting better and better with each passing week. And while it’s easy to stick with winter habits of staying indoors and watching TV, how could you deny fresh air and sunshine? It’s...

Adoption Tax Credit Grassroots Campaign

Have you heard of the grassroots campaign for the Adoption Tax Credit (ATC)? The current goal is for people like you to message Members of Congress to fight for the protection of the ATC! Here’s an update on the Adoption Tax Credit, forwarded to us by...

15 Amazing Quotes about Adoption and Birth Parents

If you’ve “Liked” us on Facebook, or followed us on Twitter or Pinterest, then you know that we love quotations. All month long, we’ve been focusing on spreading the love. To wrap up February, here’s a list (in no particular order) of...

8 Great Adoption Books for Children

Do you have a current or an aspiring book-lover in the family? Here are eight great books (in alphabetical order) about adoption that we love for kids. 1. God Found Us You, by Lisa Dawn Bergren. Mama Fox longed for a baby, and then along came Little Fox. Great for...

Adoption Tips: Creating an Adoption Profile

If you have just begun the adoption process, then you are probably currently facing the daunting task of creating an adoption profile. But don’t fret! We’ve created a handy guide that takes you through the necessary steps that will save you some precious...

5 Destinations for Family Trips in 2014

With the freezing temperatures today in Kansas City, you’re probably pining for the warmer days of summer right about now. It’s a great time to start planning ahead for any family vacations that you might be taking in 2014. Here are our picks for some fun,...

The Welsteads: A Don’t Give Up Story

Sometimes, you come across something that is so great and wonderful that you want to share it with everyone you know. This video is one of those things. A few years ago, Ben and Renee Welstead, a couple from Nebraska, adopted their daughters, Cora and Ruby, through...

The Experience Project: I Am A Birthmother

If you are a birth mother, then you know the true courage and selflessness that is involved with giving up your child. If you are an expectant mother considering adoption, then you might be looking for someone who has also been through this experience. Experience...

Giving Thanks

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it can be easy to forget to show gratitude for the big and little blessings we each have. Since it’s Thanksgiving week, we wanted to discuss how you can give thanks this holiday season. Say it. There’s a reason...