“‘Your son has autism.’ This will probably piss a lot of people off, but those words felt like a death sentence to me. The lump
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“No, this is not my husband holding our newborn daughter. He is not my brother. He is not a cousin. He is not a friend
“I come to you all with news that is the most joyous, but also the most somber. On December 2nd, my husband Jb and I
Alzheimer’s Journey “The first time that I heard about Alzheimer’s and it resonated with me was back in 2010. I worked for a Community Action
“From the beginning, our adoption process has been a slow, steady course. Looking back, I’ve been guided by the Lord in small ways most of
“Last night, I got dinner with my husband and it was just us. We sat at a bar booth and ordered wine and split food.
“It took six years, 700 shots, and a selfless surrogate to bring our beautiful son Spencer John Wilson into the world. It was a long
The last time Alena Spichak saw Joe Ader, he was kicking in the windshield of her SUV, precariously perched along the banks of the frigid
“‘Your daughter is so lucky to have you,’ is the typical response from people when I share that I adopted her from foster care. And
“There are some moments in your life that just stick with you forever. For me, finding out we were pregnant with our first child is