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...
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...
In October, we asked you about autumn family traditions. Now, since it is the season to be jolly, it’s time to think about traditions that come around once a year for the most popular holiday in December: Christmas. For those of you that celebrate Christmas,...
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...
All month long, we have been thinking about National Adoption Month and what it means. In this blog post, we will discuss the history of National Adoption Month and the mission behind it. The original idea for a recognized adoption awareness week came from...
Fifteen years ago, we started this journey as a non-profit child-placing agency, and what an incredible journey it has been. We are committed to finding nurturing, permanent families for children. Our agency was built on a foundation of respect for life and family...
Recently, the story of Davion Only, a fifteen year-old boy in the Florida foster care system, has been making the rounds on many major media outlets. Davion has spent his entire life in foster care. In the past month, he has been pleading with several church...
Colorful leaves, crisp mornings, and pumpkin-flavored everything are just a few of the things that remind us the season has changed. To many people, autumn represents time with family. Now that we’re in October, we like to talk about what kinds of traditions...
UPDATE 04/29/13: This position has been filled, but we always need more volunteers. Click here to learn more about our volunteering with Adoption & Beyond. Adoption & Beyond is hiring and we want you! We’re looking for a Birthmother Coordinator to help...
For most couples, infertility is the reason why they turn to adoption to build their family. However, before a family makes the jump from infertility into adoption, it is extremely important that they have properly grieved their infertility and said good-bye to...