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Posted on January 31, 2025 by Erica

We are overjoyed to announce the arrival of Baby Luca! Born on January 15th, 2025, at 10:06 AM, weighing 7 lbs 9 oz and measuring 20 inches long. Thank you all for your love and support as we welcome this sweet baby boy into our family!

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Family Update!!

Posted on October 31, 2024October 30, 2024 by Erica

We’ve been keeping a spooky little secret! Chloe’s going to be a big sister! We’re excited to welcome baby Luca in January 2025!!

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Adoption Update

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Erica

We are so excited and thrilled to announce that all of the home visits are finished, the paperwork has been completed, and we have finally received the legal sign-off. Chloe is officially ours! 🎉 This has been such a long and challenging journey, filled with anticipation, hope, and anxious nights. We would like to thank…

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Adoption Update

Posted on July 15, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

After two long years of waitingA hurricane knocking out power to the entire city we needed to go to3 days of calling every hotel trying to find one with powerA very early morning1 bus ride3 gate changes1 plane maintenance issue1 pilot and crew changeA 4 hour flightWaiting for luggage and a carDriving through a city…

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Adoption Update!!!!!

Posted on July 10, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Hello Everyone!!!!! We have exciting news!!!!!!  We have finally received the call for adoption!!!! Our Daughter was born July 4th at 34 weeks, 5lbs, 18in long, in Houston Texas. She is French and English. Because she was born so early she is currently in the NICU but the Drs are saying she is doing really…

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Adoption Update

Posted on July 5, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Happy July Everyone!! We hope your July 4th holiday was filled with hot dogs, fireworks, family time, and all the fun summer festivities. But mostly filled with the best modern-day invention: air conditioning. However, the heat never stops babies from being born! In June, Gladney placed three babies. One was born in Texas, one in…

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Adoption Update

Posted on June 7, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Happy first Friday in June! In May 5 families took placement. Unlike Gladney’s recent trend of matches being less than a week, all of May’s matches were 15 days or longer. Three of them were matched for less than a month, one was matched for about two months, and one was matched for about three…

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Adoption Update

Posted on May 3, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Happy first Friday in May! I am happy to share some updates with you. If you’ve been reading our updates for a while, you know that the monthly number of placements will fluctuate from one month to the next. In April Gladney ended up with three placements– all in Texas. Two of the children are…

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Adoption Update

Posted on April 5, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Happy Spring Everyone!!! March was another very busy month for Gladney with seven placements! They were all over the US this month, with three in Texas, one in Georgia, one in Ohio, one in New York, and one in Montana! Keeping on trend, five of the seven families were matched for seven days or less before taking…

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Adoption Update

Posted on March 1, 2024October 27, 2024 by Erica

Happy March everyone!!! After a non-stop January, February also ended on a strong note with a total of five placements. Two of those placements, I suppose could be counted as one, as Gladney had yet another set of twins who were placed into the same home. The twins’ placement occurred in the Texas Fort Worth area, and the other three placements…

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a group of persons united by the ties of marriage, blood, or adoption, constituting a single household and interacting with each other in their respective social positions, usually those of spouses, parents, children, and siblings.

love

a strong feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, such as for a parent, child, friend, or pet.

friend·ship

a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard. a person who gives assistance; patron; supporter.

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