Our Adoption Journey: The Wright Family Story
Greetings from the Wright family! (Sandis and Brent and our daughters, Olivia, age 5, and Noelle, age 2) Sandis and I were both born and
Single Dad Wins in Florida: The Gill Family Story
I am a single dad who has provided foster care to 26 youngsters over the past 10 years. Two of them, brothers Xavier and Nathaniel,
We Got That Call: Brian Sheerin’s Family Story
I knew at a very early age that I was gay. Like many of my non-gay friends, while I was growing up, I had dreams
Pioneers in Florida: The Amador Batten Family Story
Photo Credit: Lisa Rigby My husband Joel and I always knew we wanted to be fathers. Living in Florida at the time we knew that the
6 Kids and Counting: The Keane Family Story
I began my journey into parenthood thirteen years ago when fourteen year old Jennifer came to my home. Although I was unable to adopt Jennifer,
A Forever Family in our Hearts: THE NORMAND-GUZZARDO FAMILY
Being from the conservative South, the unknown of the adoption process and what obstacles might be ahead of us was definitely not overshadowed by our
Longing to Be Parents:The Cavanaugh-McAdoo Family Story
My partner Sean Cavanaugh and I both came from strong families, and always wanted to have a family of our own. Longing to be parents,
Appeals ruling delays this gay couple’s return to Michigan
My day started as it often does — hitting snooze a few too many times, feeding the dogs, packing lunch for my 4-year-old son, Lucas, dropping him off at school before putting
Adoption Is Not For the Weak: The Fox-Simes Family Story
We are careful with stories. The intimate stories of how our family came to be are for our children. Anyone who has children who were
What a Difference a Year or Two Makes!
Veteran’s Day has always been a day of celebration in our family. Generations of my family have given service to this incredible country: grandparents, aunts,
Our Forever Family: The Cobb Family Story
I always wanted to adopt. Ever since I was a teenager, I knew that adoption would be something that I would do. I am adopted.
A Florida Rollercoaster: JTL Adoption Story
My wife and I met in November 2004, and were married 5 years later on November 10, 2009. Living in Florida we always accepted that
