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Guest Post – Adoption in the Military: You CAN Do It! Part 1

By Elizabeth Ehlen, 2/3/12

Below is a guest post by AGOHA adoptive mom Nicole Frederick, who recently brought home her second child. She brings a unique perspective as a military adoptive mom. This week she will share her story, next week some specific tips on how to adopt while currently an active member of our armed forces – even [...]

Topics: Adoption Procedures | Adoptive Families | Family Testimonial | Transracial Adoption

BTDT: Advice from Adoptive Parents

By Elizabeth Ehlen, 9/26/11

BTDT = Been There Done That So you've heard the professionals suggestions for Do's and Don'ts on how to survive the wait for a match. However admittedly, not every adoption social worker is an adoptive parent, some of us just believe in it enough to keep working for you. So probably you wonder what it's [...]

Topics: Adoption Procedures | Adoptive Families | Beginning the Process | Family Testimonial

Family Testimonial: Transracial Adoption

By Elizabeth Ehlen, 8/1/08

Jon and Devyn finalized their adoption earlier this year through A Gift of Hope Adoptions. They agreed to answer some questions for me so I could give you a real adoptive parent's perspective on their adoption experience, in hopes that it would help you as you're making your adoption decisions. As they adopted transracially, I [...]

Topics: Adoptive Families | Family Testimonial