A Christ-centered parenting community that is grace-filled, science-based, and trauma-informed. Welcome!
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Adoptive Families Podcasts
Conversation & discussion on contemporary Adoption & Fostering
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We can learn how to change adoption from the stories of those who have been touched by it.
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NEW EPISODES EVERY 2 WEEKS! We are diving into the heart of adoption—sharing real stories, breaking down myths, and shining a light on how adoption can be done with love, integrity, and respect. Whether you're a birth parent, an adoptive family, adoptee, or just someone who wants to learn more, this is a safe space for honest conversations and meaningful connections. Join us while we explore the beautiful, complex, and life-changing world of ethical adoption.
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A Foster Arizona podcast featuring Authentic Conversations with Real People talking all things Foster Care and beyond. Hosted by Kim and Brian Vehon.
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Whether you are pregnant and looking for inspirational birth stories through your pregnancy, trying to conceive, breastfeeding, or postpartum; if you're a first time mom or a veteran parent of multiple children, you can learn, laugh and maybe even cry a little at these moving childbirth stories from those willing to share one of the most intimate moments of their lives.
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This podcast creates a space for genuine conversations about adoption, where emotions are acknowledged, journeys are reconciled, and a healthy acceptance of truths is fostered. Delve into the impact of adoption on all parties involved, gaining insights from adoptees, adoptive parents, biological parents, as well as professional psychologists and social workers. Explore the realities, reconciliation processes, and ongoing dynamics of adoption.
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Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are the national ...
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Adoption and fostering chat with people who’ve done it, from the UK’s LGBTQ+ adoption and fostering charity, New Family Social.
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Got Twins? Us too! This show is created by parents of twins FOR parents of twins from expecting times through the teenage years and everything in between. Just know that we are laughing WITH you every step of the way.
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The Boob Group: Judgment-Free Breastfeeding Support
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We support parents who are passionate about providing breast milk to their babies. Each week, a group of experienced moms openly discuss their success, their struggles and society’s impact on how they feed their babies. The show helps guide listeners by providing an honest, natural and judgment-free approach to breastfeeding, pumping, milk sharing and more.
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We want to see people everywhere supporting the foster care community and experiencing Jesus together. So, in this podcast, we are sharing the stories of the foster care community to bring awareness that leads to action!
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The podcast for things families whisper, not post. Breaking the silence on family, mental health, and the struggles we keep hidden.
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Nationally recognized thought leader, April Dinwoodie, hosts a personal journey while exploring her adoption experience. We follow her as she examines her efforts to find love, identity, family, and connection. Each month April will candidly interview, discuss, and unravel, all matters surrounding adoption.
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There is something temptingly tidy about the idea of adoption: a family with extra love and resources meets a child in need of both. The Adoptee Next Door takes the listener beyond the sparkly fairy tale of adoption. angieadoptee.substack.com
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Helping families love living with dogs. Simple solutions to common canine problems from professional dog trainer Tina Spring.
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Building Families, Bridging Differences: A Family Law Journey
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”Building Families, Bridging Differences: A Family Law Journey” explores various aspects of family law with Shelly Booth Cooley, offering insights into both traditional family law matters and modern family building options. The show provides valuable information for anyone interested in family law, adoption, surrogacy, or divorce proceedings.
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Adoption Utah cuts through the confusion surrounding Utah's adoption system with real stories and expert guidance. Host Donna Pope, Executive Director of Heart To Heart Adoptions, brings 25+ years of experience to every episode exploring what makes Utah America's premier adoption destination. Each episode reveals the cultural and demographic forces that set Utah apart through unique family structures and faith-based community support. Discover the statistics, stories, and surprising factors ...
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My Unknown Truth is a podcast sharing the stories and lived experiences of Australians who have been through adoption and foster care. These stories are often complex, spanning over 50 years and touch on difficult truths, from growing up in an under-resourced system to Australia’s traumatic history of forced adoptions and Stolen Generations. But within the darkness, there is also light; stories of hope, courage, resilience, and love. Hosted by Nadia Levett, an adoptee born and raised in Aust ...
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A bite-sized summary of Boston School Committee meetings, and "Deep Dives" on the biggest issues impacting public schools nationwide.
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Voices of Adoption amplifies authentic stories from across the adoption triad - birth parents, adoptees, and adoptive families - along with adoption service providers. Host Donna Pope, Executive Director of Heart To Heart Adoptions and Clinical Mental Health Counselor and her co-host Nathan Gwilliam, founder & former CEO of Adoption.com, create a safe space for honest conversations about the complexities of adoption. Birth parents share their journeys of love, loss, and healing. Adoptees dis ...
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Eternal Family Adoptions explores the sacred journey of building forever families through faith-centered adoption. Host Donna Pope, Executive Director of Heart To Heart Adoptions, brings 25+ years of experience to every conversation, alongside co-host Nathan Gwilliam, founder and former CEO of Adoption.com. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints share their stories of divine guidance, spiritual preparation, and eternal connections formed through adoption. Birth parents di ...
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Innovations from the cutting edge of family medicine research. About the journal: Annals of Family Medicine is an open access, peer-reviewed research journal serving the needs of scientists, practitioners, policy makers, and the patients and communities they serve. It is the top-ranked North American primary care research journal, and charges no fees for publication. The journal is a collaborative effort of seven family medicine organizations and has been in publication since 2003. https://w ...
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ADOPTION STRUGGLES AND SUPPORT | Adoption Trauma, Parenting Guides, Biblical Encouragement, Respite, Anxiety Bible Verses
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The Go-to Podcast for Struggling Adoptive Parents Who Need Biblical Encouragement In Their Parenting Journey! **Top 2% Globally Ranked Podcast** **Top 15 Best Adoptive Mom Podcast – MillionPodcasts ** **Top 50 Christian Parenting Podcast** Did you finally realize your dream of having a family only to have your happily ever after turn into a nightmare? Are you constantly second-guessing your parenting, anxious about whether your child will make good choices and remain faithful? Have you negle ...
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Fostering & Adoption with Nikki & Larry is a heartfelt, faith-centered podcast designed to guide, empower, and uplift families walking through the journey of foster care and adoption. Hosted by Nikki and Larry, a couple with decades of real-world experience caring for children from all backgrounds, the show opens the door to honest conversations about love, resilience, healing, and the realities of creating a safe home for those who need it most. Each episode shares: ✨ Real stories from Nikk ...
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Host Sandra Flach is a mom of 8 children, 5 through adoption—one kinship and 4 international. Her youngest 2 are teens diagnosed with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). With over 30 years of parenting experience and 20 plus years as an adoptive and kinship parent, she’s made mountains of mistakes and learned loads of lessons. She understands the difficult road of parenting children with trauma histories—and she is still in the trenches! The Adoption & Foster Care Journey is a podcast ...
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A podcast that is centered around the life story of the podcast guest.
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Mac Watson Talks voted BEST PODCAST by Phoenix Magazine's 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll. We explore current events through emotional connections, real-life experiences, and humor.
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Our clients are searching for unknown birth family - often but not always their fathers. In each episode we talk to people about how their search, what they discovered, and how it feels to finally have answers thanks to the magic of DNA.
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Imagine if you were about to become a parent and someone ripped away your dream. Tara Lee ran an adoption company called Always Hope and matched families with babies in record time. But what these adoptive parents didn’t know was how she was manipulating their lives for her gain. This is a shocking tale about a criminal with a cold heart who pulled off an unimaginable scheme, and the parents who banded together to take her down. Subscribe to The Binge to get all episodes, all at once, all ad ...
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A podcast series dedicated to being and becoming a Rainbow Dad! In the first season of my debut series, I explore the different pathways to becoming a rainbow dad and also explore what life is like once you become a rainbow dad! Episodes released every Thursday!
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ADOPTION MATTERS: Real People, Real Life, Real Talk
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Welcome to ADOPTION MATTERS, a podcast with real people sharing real life stories and getting real about adoption from all three perspectives of the adoption triad. I'm Kim Noeth, one of your co-hosts, and a birth mother, along with Sharon Butler Obazee, an adoptee and Sally Ankerfelt, an adoptive parent. Together we explore difficult topics and share frank conversations guided by our commitment to truth-telling and truth-seeking. In each episode we discuss important issues using adoption at ...
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The Real Family Eats: Dishing on real parenting struggles and favorite recipes
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We are getting raw and unfiltered about all things parenting. No more "perfect parent" facade. We are pulling back the curtain and talking about the real-life struggles of parenting and how to survive it - with your sanity intact. Starting with helping you with the age-old question of "what are we going to eat today?" Join our host and parenting expert, Reesa Morala, as she talks with parents and tries new recipes. Make sure to subscribe, like, and follow for more recipes and parenting tips.
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Formerly the Parenting after Trauma podcast, internationally recognized children's mental health expert Robyn Gobbel decodes the most baffling behaviors for parents of kids with vulnerable nervous systems. If you're parenting a child who has experienced trauma or toxic stress or a child with a neuroimmune disorder, sensory processing, or other nervous system vulnerability, this show will let you know you are not alone. You can stop playing behavior whack-a-mole because Robyn offers you tools ...
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From babyhood to school age, through the teenage years and ultimately adulthood, Adoption: The Long View explores all aspects of the adoption journey with a variety of articulate and thought-provoking guests.
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Adoption & Foster care: Resources, Tips & Tools
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Candid discussions about the experiences, challenges and triumphs of adoptive parents of color. Hosted by Malaika Parker, Director of the Adoptive Parents of Color Collaborative a project of Pact, an adoption alliance.
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Rediscover the confident and connected parent you long to be. We’ll show you how.
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Podcast by The Elephant Mum
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Navigating Child Welfare | CPS, Foster Care, Family Court, Adoption, Mandated Reporter
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Are you struggling to keep good child welfare staff and volunteers? Are they drowning in alphabet soup, unclear timelines, fuzzy roles, and “who does what” confusion? Does attending court hearings cause anxiety in staff and families? You are not by yourself. When people talk about the foster care system they often describe it as broken, confusing, and frustrating. It’s why I’m so excited to introduce a podcast that will help staff and volunteers see the big picture of child welfare, lessen a ...
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Welcome to Families for Children Adoption Pod , where amazing things happen.
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Spectrum Perspectives is a safe space for parents, families, and anyone touched by Autism and special needs. Hosted by Cindy Gelormini, a mom who’s walked this journey herself, the podcast shares real conversations with parents, adults on the Spectrum, professionals, and advocates who understand both the challenges and the beauty of living life on the Spectrum. Cindy isn’t afraid to ask the hard questions and open the door to topics that parents often wrestle with quietly—things like ABA the ...
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Podcast by Billy and Laurie Cuchens
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The Crystal Paine Show is dedicated to helping you embrace life right where you are and take practical steps to get where you want to go. Crystal says, "My hope is that this podcast will serve as an inspiration to your week, a pause in your day to slow down and reflect a little, a looked-forward-to part of your weekly routine, a place where we can connect on a deeper level… and ultimately, my desire is that you come away from listening to each episode feeling motivated to bloom where you are ...
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🎧 Missing Pieces – NPE Life Every Secret Has a Story Every family has secrets. Some are whispered. Others are written in our DNA. Missing Pieces – NPE Life is where those hidden stories come to light — through honest conversations with people whose DNA results changed everything they thought they knew about family, identity, or truth. It’s also a space for those searching for answers and discovering unexpected connections — sometimes even finding family. Hosted and produced by Don Anderson, ...
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Real stories about the joys and challenges of the adoption journey. You'll hear from parents and families who've been through infant and international adoption, foster-to-adopt, and even embryo adoption. These inspiring stories are told from the perspective of the adoptee, birth parent or adoptive parent.
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Episode 19: Mandated reporters, CPS Leadership, and Volunteers: Is Better Possible in Foster Care?
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Episode summary We often describe foster care and CPS as broken—and then we work like nothing can change. In this episode, Shanelle challenges that reflex and asks a harder question: Do you even think better is possible? Drawing on a college-days story (learning to do things differently) and real child welfare dynamics, she outlines what families, …
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Introducing Our New Executive Director, Linda Fiore
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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. We're thrilled to introduce you to our new Executive Director, Linda Fiore. Listen to today's conversation about her journey to Creating a Family and where we're heading in this next chapter under her leadership. In this episode, we discuss: What first brought you into the world of …
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111 - Adopting an older child after encountering homophobia
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Alex and Peter adopted a six-year-old after being turned down for another child. They talk about their assessment and matching process, the attachment therapy that changed everything, and why they hope others will consider older children.By New Family Social
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In this episode of Voices of Adoption, hosts Donna Pope and Nathan Gwilliam interview Linda Sexton, an adoptive mom who became an open adoption pioneer over 30 years ago when she and her husband were rejected by traditional agencies for being "too old" at 36 and 42. Building Connection Linda shares how she initially believed open adoption benefited…
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In this episode of Choosing Adoption with host Donna Pope, birth parents Kaylee and Elijah sit alongside adoptive parents Paul and Cassie with baby Seth to share their adoption story together. This rare conversation reveals what happens when both families commit to building an open adoption relationship from day one. Finding the Right Family Kaylee…
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Adoptive Family: Birth Mom Serenity & Adoptive Mom Andie
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Today our guests just might be the most perfect example of what an “open adoption” can look like. Birth mom Serenity and adoptive mother Andie walk us through how they have shaped the relationship between birth mother and adoptive parents to expand their family and prove that adoption isn't about loss, it's about building connections. From the very…
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for 3rd time this year
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It's the third cut this year.By WBUR & NPR
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Daughter of María Corina Machado accepts her Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been in hiding and hasn’t been seen in public since Jan. 9.By WBUR & NPR
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Remembering Grammy-winning singer Raul Malo
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Malo revealed a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis in June of 2024, but he didn't stop touring the country with the band.By WBUR & NPR
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High cholesterol increases heart disease risk. Here's how to lower yours
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Making better choices to lower your cholesterol can be a lot tougher than it sounds.By WBUR & NPR
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Inside Syria, one year after the fall of Assad
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This week, Syria is celebrating the first anniversary of the fall of the repressive regime of Bashar al-Assad.By WBUR & NPR
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Where are Republicans on health care reform?
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Subsidies that have made Affordable Care Act premiums affordable for millions of people expire at the end of the year.By WBUR & NPR
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By the mid-1900s, black bears were becoming increasingly rare in Far West Texas.By WBUR & NPR
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Long before World War II, the U.S. rounded up Native Americans and forced them onto reservations.By WBUR & NPR
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Could a tax on billionaires make a dent in wealth inequality?
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Among the most hotly debated topics in economic policy these days is a wealth tax on billionaires — a levy targeting the total value of assets held by the ultra wealthy, instead of their income.By WBUR & NPR
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Affordability is top of mind for Americans. President Trump called it a 'Democratic hoax'
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The president gave a speech last night deriding affordability in PennsylvaniaBy WBUR & NPR
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Silver prices hit new record: Why that matters to you
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The precious metal, which has doubled in value since the start of the year, is now outpacing the growth of gold.By WBUR & NPR
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Inside the largest collection of nutcrackers in the U.S.
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The largest display of nutcrackers in the U.S. is housed in a museum in Washington state.By WBUR & NPR
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Trump promised America's 'nuclear Renaissance.' How's it going?
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As electricity demand rises, politicians are reconsidering a power source long plagued by high costs and lengthy construction timelines. How big a role will nuclear play in the country's future energy mix?By WBUR & NPR
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Hong Kong's deadly fire prompts calls for transparent investigation — and a crackdown
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Hong Kong authorities say they want a transparent investigation into a deadly building fire. They have also been arresting and detaining people who question why the fire was so deadly.By WBUR & NPR
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Matt Young on Parenthood, Performance and Finding Home
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Send us a text Hello and welcome to my final episode of season two. I hope you have enjoyed listening as much as I’ve loved creating every moment of this show. This week, I’m chatting with Matt Young, a storyteller, performer, long time foster carer, and proud adoptive rainbow dad. Matt and his family have lived a truly global life, with a journey …
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Supreme Court hears case about campaign finance limits
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A Watergate-era rule limits how much money political parties can spend in coordination with a candidate.By WBUR & NPR
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What is a hostile bid? Inside Paramount's maneuver to take over Warner Bros. Discovery
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Paramount has announced a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.By WBUR & NPR
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'Sick in a Hospital Town': The American health care industry is booming while patients struggle
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There's been a steep increase in how much Americans pay for health care, despite seeing worse health outcomes than most other developed nations.By WBUR & NPR
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How Trump's bailout for farmers will impact the industry
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President Trump issued a $12-billion bailout for farmers.By WBUR & NPR
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Trump allows Nvidia to sell advanced AI computer chips to China
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President Trump has allowed technology giant Nvidia to sell its H200 chips, which are used in the development of artificial intelligence, to China.By WBUR & NPR
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AI is bringing old nuclear plants out of retirement
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The White House has promised to quadruple nuclear power by 2050.By WBUR & NPR
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Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
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Paramount launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after it agreed to sell its streaming and studio business to Netflix.By WBUR & NPR
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In Boulder, Colorado, one cop turns to comedy to cope
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Police are especially vulnerable due to the stresses of the job. But one police officer in Boulder, Colorado, found an outlet doing standup comedy.By WBUR & NPR
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Life without AI? Think no lights, no water, no credit cards, no Uber
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Author AJ Jacobs, who previously wrote about living for 24 hours without plastics, recently tried a different fast: life without artificial intelligence.By WBUR & NPR
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Midwives step up to fill maternity care gaps across the Mountain West
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Maternity care across the Mountain West is diminishing. Now, midwives are providing pregnant people with care options at birthing centers.By WBUR & NPR
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Gates Foundation CEO on potential solutions in the fight against rising child mortality
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A new report by the Gates Foundation and researchers at the University of Washington predicts that 200,000 more children will die of preventable causes this year than last year.By WBUR & NPR
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A veto by former President Richard Nixon in 1971 laid the groundwork for the state of child care today.By WBUR & NPR
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What will Trump say about affordability at rally in Pennsylvania?
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President Trump heads to a swing county in Pennsylvania this evening to tell voters who are unhappy about high prices what the Republican party plans to do about affordability, which he has called a "Democratic hoax."By WBUR & NPR
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251: Kids Around Dogs with Debbie Lucken
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Longtime listeners know that the topic of kids and dogs is a perennial one on the show, and with good reason. Kids and dogs may both be part of the family, but trying to balance competing needs and make sure everybody gets along can be stressful, to say the least! Luckily, parents today have more resources than ever to help them, including the one …
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Finding Hope After Loss: Jamie’s Guide to Grieving While Parenting
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Send us a text with your feedback here! Get real about parenting and personal growth in this candid episode of The Real Family Eats featuring guest Jamie B. We dig into Jamie's journey through loss, business ownership, and redefining what matters most as a parent. Jamie’s experience of loss and how it impacted her perspective on parenting and work …
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1025| Determined to have an Unmedicated Birth After 1st Birth with Epidural - Carlyncia Grice
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Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura Glow breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (use code 100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Get more episodes and extra perks via Patreon!…
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326: Why I Started Getting Up at 4:15am (it might surprise you!)
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As we wrap up the year with this episode that may or may not be the final episode of 2025, Jesse and I sit down and talk through something real, something I’ve been wrestling with. I’m not really the type to plan out twelve months of episode themes. I record when it’s something actually shaping my life right now, and when it comes to this conversat…
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Better Me Better Us Ep 31 - Back to basics
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In this episode, we explore the importance of stripping everything back to the basics and showing up on a truly human level. It’s these foundations, warmth, consistency, repair and presence, that create safety and stability for our most traumatised children. We also reflect on how powerful our modelling is: what we, as professionals, model to paren…
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Episode 43 - “Jo on Struggle, Support, and Speaking Out”
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Send us a text In this second part of my conversation with Jo, we begin with the moment she met her birth father; a man who had known about her existence but didn’t surface until an argument broke out between them twelve years later. Jo shares the complexity of that reunion, the emotions it stirred, and how it shaped her understanding of belonging.…
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Episode 222: Trauma Parenting Will Expose Your Scars
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Summary: In this episode, you're invited into a personal, honest conversation about what really happens when you say yes to trauma parenting. Peter Mutabazi joins you for a heartfelt discussion about why fostering doesn't just change the lives of children—it changes the adults who step in for them. If you're fostering now or considering stepping in…
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Episode 509 - Advent—Peace at Home with Sandra Flach
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“Jesus said, I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” -John 16:33 Welcome to The Adoption & Foster Care Journey—a podcast to encourage, educate and equip you as you care for children in crisis through adoption, foster care and kinship care. On th…
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What's the truth about the Venezuelan drug trade?
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The Trump administration has been targeting alleged drug boats coming from Venezuela.By WBUR & NPR
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What to know about the immigration crackdown in New Orleans
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DHS has said it expects to make 5,000 arrests in the region. Critics say many of those detained don't have a criminal record.By WBUR & NPR
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Last public hanging in U.S. at center of new book
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Tens of thousands of people came to watch in a small Kentucky town.By WBUR & NPR
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Researcher examines the positives and negatives of open adoption
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These days, 95% of adoptions are "open," meaning birth parents, or the birth mother, have some degree of involvement with the adoptive family.By WBUR & NPR
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Remembering the iconic designs of architect Frank Gehry
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Gehry is famous for monumental works like the Guggenheim Bilbao, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago.By WBUR & NPR
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What will a new 'America first' Trump national security strategy mean on the world stage?
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Trump's national security strategy, which seeks to "restore American preeminence in the Western Hemisphere."By WBUR & NPR
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