Selected is telling adoption stories. Follow various families through the process of adoption. We tell it all. The ups and the downs, and the joy of giving hope.
What happens when you are looking to adopt a baby and suddenly 2 siblings need a home? Do you say yes? What if a hurricane was also loitering off the coast nearing the children. Do you go?
Stay tuned. Coming soon is a story of rescue for 2 childern ages 3 and 4. From storm to safety, literally and figuratively.
As a follow up to Episode 4 (Michal Sarah and Lucy) here is a Q&A that goes deeper in detail on International adoption and also on stabilizing as a family after your child is placed in your family.
A story of international adoption. Michal Sarah was adopted from Korea by her US parents. She shares with us the perspective of an adoptee. Her and her husband also tell us about their own experience adopting a baby girl out of Korea themselves. This story is a very open look at the highs and lows that follow adoption.
Meet Sonora. Cryo-preserved at -196 degrees C for 7 years. Hear her story from the amazing family that decided to see how far down the rabbit hole this frozen world goes. In this Podcast we mention a book by Nate Birt called Frozen, But Not Forgotten: An Adoptive Dad's Step-by-Step Guide to Frozen Adoption We also discuss the NEDC National Embry Donation Center
This is a story of 5 adoptions which range from fast adoptions, to premature births, and culminates in the grand reveal of the sweet van the family drives. Underneath it all is love.
Kicking off the Selected podcast with the first story of many is our own. Learn about some of the intricacies and challenges of our adoption, along with it's amazing rewards.
I am pleased to announce Selected. Real adoptive stories told by the families. Get ready for the full launch some time this December.
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