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March 11, 2022

I’m Not Ready to be a Mom

Is this your experience? “I feel pressure to parent from everyone around me, but I just am not ready to be a mom.” Families and friends impact the decisions we make all the time. Many pregnant women feel enormous pressure to parent because of their families or cultural beliefs. However, […]

January 1, 2022

The Value of Family

The last two years have inspired many people to take stock of their lives, to search their souls for what matters to them. And what are they finding? Family is what they value above most everything else. For Good Shepherd, this has meant that people see ever more significance in […]

December 23, 2021

Holidays for Birth Moms

As we enter a new year, it’s always a good idea to find time for ourselves, to relax, to think, and to find the calm we need to restore our sense of equilibrium. This may be particularly true for new birth moms who have made the brave choices for themselves […]

December 22, 2021

Adopting an Older Child from Foster Care: Joel and Stephanie

Why is the family interested in adopting an older child? We became interested in adopting older children when we learned about the overwhelming need. The older a child gets the less likely it is for them to be adopted and this was heartbreaking for us to learn. We decided the […]