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Talking to kids about unintended pregnancy

June 9, 2025/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Ben Tomlin

[This article is a transcript of “Talking to kids about unintended pregnancy” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] (Video also available on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.) My oldest daughter is currently nine, and inspired partly by the movie Inside Out 2, […]

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Reflections of a Pro-Life Foster/Adoptive Parent

May 9, 2025/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard

I have had the honor of serving as a foster parent since January 2021. In that time I have supported five reunifications, adopted twice, seen one teen be adopted by someone else, and cared for a grand total of 22 children (including short-term respite). Our current household consists of me, my two forever sons, and […]

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Discussion of the “Save MO Babies Act”

February 26, 2025/in Adoption & Foster Care, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Lindsay Rawls

A recent proposed bill in Missouri has generated scary headlines, including “Missouri proposes registry for pregnant mothers” from The Hill, and “Missouri Republican proposes ‘e-Harmony for babies’ database to track pregnant women ‘at risk’ of seeking abortion” by The Independent.  The bill in question is HB 807, or the “Save MO Babies Act,” proposed by […]

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Rehumanize Conference Schedule Announced

October 4, 2024/in Adoption & Foster Care, Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard

Our friends at Rehumanize International organize consistently amazing conferences. Rehumanize is a Consistent Life Ethic (CLE) group, which means their work encompasses a wide range of social ills. That includes abortion, along with threats to older humans like the death penalty and sex trafficking. Their conferences present a wonderful opportunity for activists in different spheres to come […]

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Foster Parenting Materials Steer Disabled Teens to Planned Parenthood

June 12, 2024/in Ableism, Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey Hazzard

I am a foster parent licensed in Florida for the past three and a half years. Each year, I need to earn continuing education credits to maintain my license. I recently signed up for an online course through Foster Parent College on supporting normalcy for children in care — a laudable goal. And most of […]

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Reflections of a Pro-Life Foster/Adoptive Parent

May 15, 2024/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey Hazzard

I have had the honor of serving as a foster parent for the past three and a half years. During that time I have cared for a total of sixteen children, two of whom became legally available for adoption last year and are now my forever sons. In a few short months, they will start […]

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“What kind of mothering do you expect?”

April 26, 2024/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder

(Any time we discuss women who don’t regret being denied abortion, people think we are claiming their perspectives are a reason to ban abortion. In fact, there are multiple reasons to take notice of these women’s experiences, regardless of your views on abortion laws.) Some people believe if a woman gives birth only because she […]

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“Agency, Pregnancy, and Persons” on Adoption

August 23, 2023/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Audrey Wagner

This post is part of a summary series condensing the information available in Agency, Pregnancy and Persons: Essays in Defense of Human Life, by Colgrove, Blackshaw, and Rodger. Covered here are the points made by Katy Finley in Chapter 8. Image source “You aren’t allowed to be pro-life unless you adopt.”  Charges of inconsistency are […]

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Reflections of a Pro-Life Foster Parent

May 19, 2023/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey Hazzard

I have had the honor of serving as a foster parent for the past two and a half years. During that time I have cared for twelve children: some just for weekend respite care, some for a few months, and two for well over a year. I currently have a house full of excellent teenage […]

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A foster mom speaks up: “My son is loved. He is valued. He is valuable.”

April 29, 2023/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Guest Blogger

Photo by Xavier Mouton Photographie on Unsplash Recently received this message from follower Michelle H., reposted here with her permission: You mentioned the argument of aborting a child because they may end up in foster care. I adopted my son through foster care. Nothing makes me lose respect for someone faster than the “we can’t […]

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