by Mardie Caldwell | Feb 17, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
In Part Two, Linda answers the final five home study questions adoptive parents are often too nervous to ask. Topics covered include: Red flags vs. fixable concerns What happens if issues come up Comparing adoptive families Who reads your home study How to truly...
by Mardie Caldwell | Feb 10, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
You asked if we saw the Super Bowl adoption ad… Yes. Yes, we did. And we recorded a reaction episode right away. When adoption shows up during the biggest advertising event of the year, the entire country starts talking. The commercial — centered on the idea of...
by Mardie Caldwell | Feb 3, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
In part one of this two-part series, adoption social worker Linda answers five home study questions that prospective adoptive parents often wonder about but may be hesitant to ask during the home study process. Drawing on her experience, Linda provides candid...
by Mardie Caldwell | Jan 27, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
Infertility, Open Adoption, and Answering God’s Call For more than 40 years, Mardie Caldwell has walked alongside families and women navigating infertility, unplanned pregnancy, and adoption—always guided by faith, compassion, and a deep trust in God’s leading. In...
by Mardie Caldwell | Jan 20, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Heather and Kim share the heart and mission of the Lifetime Adoption Foundation, the nonprofit that sponsors the show. The Foundation exists to provide education, financial assistance, and practical support to people impacted by...
