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Update: Starting the adoption process and Fundraising Goals!

  Happy News! We were just notified that on April 27 th we will have our opportunity to begin the process with Christian Adoption Services! We will participate in a much anticipated virtual information session followed by submitting our formal application to partner with Christian Adoption Services for our adoption journey. This is a really exciting next step in our adoption journey and we are so excited to share this news with you! We created this blog with the intention of keeping our village informed and to educate others about the adoption process and advocate for RELENTLESS and unconditional love through adoption. If you have been following the blog, you know our goal is transparency. We want to advocate for this process. We want to motivate others who may be thinking about adoption, educate those who may not know anything about the adoption process, and provide a way for others to help along the way! In our previous updates, we have briefly discussed a very tangible as...

Amanda's WHY

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       It is hard to put into words and summarize the reason WHY I am called to adopt because there are so many facets to my story that have led me to this specific point in time. To be honest, for the first time in my life I can truly see how God has perfected his puzzle pieces and put them together to create my journey. The puzzle pieces may have been twisted, turned around, broken, and remade- but I would not give any of them back. The closing of doors and NOs that I have received sometimes speak louder, but have been all been a part of God’s plan for me. I have always been extremely driven to pursue my passion. For me, this began with my passion for the medical field. I began as a biology major at Florida State University, young, naïve, and steadfast in my journey to become the next Meredith Grey (from Grey’s Anatomy). However, this did not happen without a struggle. I became sick with mono in high school and it caused some significant immune dysfunction and I ...