by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 27, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
How do you know if adoption is the right next step for your family? For some couples, the consideration of adoption comes after infertility, loss, disappointment, or grieving the family they thought they would have. At some point, the desire to become parents may...
by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 20, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
“How much did your baby cost?” “Did her birth mother use drugs?” “Do you love her as much as you would your own child?” Yes, adoptive families really do get asked questions like these! People are naturally curious about adoption, and most aren’t trying to be...
by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 13, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
Who gets to name the baby when there’s an adoption plan? Does the expectant mother choose the name? Do the adoptive parents? And what happens to the baby’s name after the adoption is finalized? In this quick bonus episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim and Heather...
by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 6, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
We’ve covered a lot of ground in our recent episodes, from what happens at the hospital and preparing to travel to health insurance, ICPC, home studies, and employer adoption benefits. And sometimes, answering one question just leads to another! So today, we’re doing...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 29, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
One of the biggest questions we hear from both expectant mothers and hopeful adoptive families is: “Who pays the medical bills in adoption?” The answer isn’t always as simple as people think. In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, we’re...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 22, 2026 | Let's Talk Adoption
What can you learn about adoption from a dad who has been through the process three times? In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim King welcomes back Tim Elder, a dad of three through newborn adoption and the founder of the Infant Adoption Guide podcast and...
