For My Pregnancy Center Friends

For My Pregnancy Center Friends

By Guest Blogger Brandy Meeks-- Former Pregnancy Center Director, Current Vice President of Operations with ProLove Ministries and And Then There Were None   I am so blessed to know many of you by name. To my colleagues working in pregnancy centers in Florida,...

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Post Placement Support Is A Safety Net

Post Placement Support Is A Safety Net

By Leah Outten   Exactly seventeen years ago I was the young pregnant mom with a distinct watermelon shaped belly in the seat across from a case worker. I was seven months along and had spent my entire pregnancy painstakingly and thoughtfully weighing my options in...

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Birth Fathers Are Important Too!

Birth Fathers Are Important Too!

I’ve been an Adoption Professional for many years in various roles within the Adoption Community. By God’s grace, I’ve been able to play a small role in bringing families together through the gift of adoption. As a Birthmother Advocate, I’ve walked beside countless...

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In the Trenches

In the Trenches

By Tori Perigo, Abiding Love Adoption Agency Birth Mother Advocate   Here I am again...in a hospital and on high alert. Last time I was here, a nurse called the Expectant Mother I was serving... “trash.” Over and over again Expectant Mothers are judged and...

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Hospital Social Workers

Hospital Social Workers

Hospital Social Workers, We’re Here for You, Too! Hospital social workers are pretty fabulous people, working hard to help navigate difficult situations by providing valuable, vetted resources for patients. We know that it is always good to know more about options...

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Anchor

Anchor

It’s so easy to get distracted and to lose touch with your WHY.  It’s easy to drift.    I’m a water person. I love the water and I love watching boats. Living on the coast, I have had the privilege of experiencing the art of boating.  One of the most important...

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Are You Thinking About Adoption in Florida?

Are You Thinking About Adoption in Florida?

If you’re experiencing an unexpected pregnancy and thinking about adoption in Florida, we’re so glad you’re here! After 10 years of serving expectant mothers through adoption resources in Georgia and Alabama, we’re excited to now be serving Florida as well! We...

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What is a Home Study?

What is a Home Study?

If you and your partner have looked into adoption, chances are you have seen the phrase “home study” come up. So what is a home study? Is it really that important? The answer to the first question will be answered over the course of this blog. The answer to the second...

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