Recent Adoption–Family Profile Was a Focus
"A global pandemic is the best time to start the adoption process, right?" After getting married several years ago, Libby and Cory wanted to start a family. Ultimately they decided…
They Didn’t Hear They Were the Parents
Cellphone service was unreliable. Occasionally there would be dead air as the service dropped, and then the sounds returned, the conversation continuing. Charleen and her husband had been connected with…
The Couple Drove Through the Night and Suddenly Had a Baby.
Twenty hours to pick up a baby. Twenty hours driving home with an empty car seat. The carefully installed car seat constantly reminded them they had been lied to. The…
Lincoln Finally Becomes a Big Brother
Protecting their five-year-old son from disappointment and heartbreak was a priority for Tyler and Allison. One thing they didn't realize is how the little five-year-old playing nearby with their Dachshund…
Surprise Call Informed Alison She Was a Mom
Two Heart to Heart employees were on the line when Alison picked up her phone. There is a little boy in the NICU needing a family, was the explanation Darla…
Tyler Got Ready Then the Reality Hit Hard
"My mind couldn't really process what was going on," Tyler said. "I was cataloging everything in my head that needed to be done before we could leave." Tyler owns a…
A Conversation After Placing Two Children
“Adoption is a relationship of love not seen anywhere else.” Greg* used a calloused hand to awkwardly rub tears from a sun-browned cheek. Greg had supported Carla as she placed…