• empty crib before the adoption process
    Fertility

    An Adoption Story | The Process

    If you haven't been through the adoption process, you are likely unfamiliar with it. I believe that more people would choose an adoption plan if they understood the process. This post is my personal experience with our first adoption.

  • Pregnant woman
    Fertility

    What do I call my birth mother?

    I am in an open adoption group on Facebook. The other day I was scrolling through the feed and came across a post from one of the members that was an open adoptee. He was concerned with what to call his birth mom.

  • Focus

    You’ll Always Be My Baby

    That's when it hit me... She isn't going to the baby anymore. The center of my universe is going to have to share the spotlight from now on.

  • Fertility

    Chosen AGAIN! | Open Adoption Stories

    After the finalization of the adoption of our daughter in December of 2018 we were able to apply to renew our home study to be put back on the waiting list to adopt again. We were approved and back on the list in the spring of 2019. We knew that...

  • about struggle
    Focus

    About Me | Starting Struggle Shuttle…

    I started my first blog when we were going through the adoption process for the first time back in 2017. It was more of a blog for our friends and family to hear about what was going on throughout the process. If you are struggling with infertility yourself...

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