Dominican Republic Adoption: Abby Shares Her Adoption Story [S7E8]
ADOPTION NOW24 Helmi 2023

Dominican Republic Adoption: Abby Shares Her Adoption Story [S7E8]

What does it take to adopt from the Dominican Republic? Abby, a Midwest mother and teacher, shares her adoption story to bring home her 2nd daughter from the Dominican. After they signed with an agency to do a new DR adoption program, they were matched to a little girl. The family traveled with their biological daughter and stayed in country for 135 days! Although it was not easy, they were grateful for the time they had together, getting used to being a family for 4. On this episode, we talk about how often the adoption journey pulls you out of your comfort zone and into an adventure. Abby shares what it was like to bring home a child that does not speak English and has been raised in an orphanage for her first 5 years. It was such a change for her new daughter and a big family change for her biological daughter! Listen to this story to be encouraged that in time, things do come together!

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Extraordinary Adoption:  Marlin and Lisa's Story on Adopting Children with Special Needs [S6E9]

Extraordinary Adoption: Marlin and Lisa's Story on Adopting Children with Special Needs [S6E9]

"Lord, give us children who really need us." That was Marlin and Lisa's prayer as they started their adoption journey. In this episode they share their story of adopting four children, all of whom h...

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Infertility and Infant Loss: Kim Kriesel Shares her Experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor [S6E8]

Infertility and Infant Loss: Kim Kriesel Shares her Experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor [S6E8]

April Fallon interviews Kim Kriesel, a licensed Professional Counselor who helps couples who are struggling to grow their family. For many women, not being able to fulfill their expectation of motherh...

7 Huhti 202237min

"What is Your Story?" Lynn Deiulis Shares her Story as an Adopted Person [S6E7]

"What is Your Story?" Lynn Deiulis Shares her Story as an Adopted Person [S6E7]

Lynn Deiulis is an adult adopted person and retired adoption worker from Canada who has written a book called "What Is Your Story": Let's Talk About Adoption and Kinship. Children are inquisitive peo...

31 Maalis 202239min

The Hands and Feet: Delivering Help and Hope  Josh and Bailey's Adoption Story [S6E6]

The Hands and Feet: Delivering Help and Hope Josh and Bailey's Adoption Story [S6E6]

When Bailey and her husband said yes to growing their family through the foster care system, they had no idea what to expect!! 23 children later and 4 adopted into their family, Bailey shares what she...

24 Maalis 202242min

Ukraine, Foster Care, Infant and Embryo Adoption: Liz and Michael's Story [S6E5]

Ukraine, Foster Care, Infant and Embryo Adoption: Liz and Michael's Story [S6E5]

The timing of this interview is amazing when so many orphans are in a country at war. 13 Children and wanting more!! In this interview, Liz talks about how her husband always wanted a big family. "I a...

17 Maalis 202241min

Creating PairTree: Jaime and Erin Quick's Adoption Story [S6E4]

Creating PairTree: Jaime and Erin Quick's Adoption Story [S6E4]

After struggling with infertility, Jaime and Erin decided to travel state to state to adopt their two children. Erin talks about being honest in the matching process and how to be yourself when meetin...

10 Maalis 202235min

Never Give Up: Zach and Richelle's Adoption Story [S6E3]

Never Give Up: Zach and Richelle's Adoption Story [S6E3]

From the time Richelle was a child, she knew she was called to adopt. When she married Zach, they were blessed with two biological children. They started their adoption journey and had no idea what it...

3 Maalis 202239min

From Loss to Love: Chris and Ruthie Lydon's Story [S6E2]

From Loss to Love: Chris and Ruthie Lydon's Story [S6E2]

When Chris and Ruthie experienced loss through many painful miscarriages they were not sure how they would get through the grief. They both wanted to become parents and decided to look into adoption. ...

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