We Are Family: Our Journey to Elvis
Early one January day, my husband Rusty, and I got THE call from our adoption agency. The call we had waited years to receive. The call that would change our lives forever. There was an...
View ArticleWe Are Family: Nathan’s Journey
I knew at age 19 that getting pregnant would not be an easy task. What should have been a routine appendectomy ended up costing me a fallopian tube. Not to mention the fact I had suffered from PCOS...
View ArticleWe Are Family: Joseph’s Journey
When my husband and I started feeling the tug on our hearts to start a family, we couldn’t shake the feeling that God was nudging us to add children to our family through adoption, specifically...
View ArticleWe Are Family: One of Those Days
The kind of day that makes you look back at your life, your decisions, your choices, your actual role in the creation of your destiny. September 8th 2011 was the day we got a very long awaited call....
View ArticleWe Are Family: Jude’s Journey
I’ve been blessed to have the opportunity to be mom to three little ones. Two came from my body, where they grew inside me, heard my voice and knew how I moved. I ‘wore’ them for 40 weeks before I...
View ArticleWe Are Family: Second Parent Adoption
The number of LGBT parents in this country is growing – and many people in the LGBT community have become parents through adoption. When looking into adoption as a path to parenthood LGBT people...
View ArticleAdoption: Bonding through Connection
Attachment Parenting has been in the news for the past year, but in reality it is the most basic and oldest “style” of parenting in the world. In current culture, “Attachment Parenting” has been...
View ArticleWe are Family: The Lowmillers
My family story starts with a single mother of a sweet boy. When my son Zane was 14 months old I found myself suddenly parenting solo. During that 3 year journey I never gave up hope that I would...
View ArticleWe are Family: B’s Story– An Open Adoption
I met my sweetheart, Nate, in 2001. I fell head over heels in love with him. We dated for a while before he finally got down on one knee and begged asked me to marry him in 2003. I obliged and four...
View ArticleWe are Family: The Lowmillers Meet their Daughter
It was a warm and sunny day in October when my husband and I met our daughter for the first time. I was certain I would burst with excitement as we drove the hour commute from our home to the home of...
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