Rachel Broussard has lived every side of adoption. In this powerful episode, Rachel shares her journey as a birth mother, adoptive mother, foster parent, and sibling of an adoptee. She reflects on placing her son for adoption at 18, the faith and peace that carried her through that decision, and decades of loving him from afar. Rachel also opens up about adopting through foster care, navigating reunification, and how her work as a social worker shaped her understanding of family, identity, an...
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Rachel Broussard has lived every side of adoption. In this powerful episode, Rachel shares her journey as a birth mother, adoptive mother, foster parent, and sibling of an adoptee. She reflects on placing her son for adoption at 18, the faith and peace that carried her through that decision, and decades of loving him from afar. Rachel also opens up about adopting through foster care, navigating reunification, and how her work as a social worker shaped her understanding of family, identity, an...
In this episode, Ashley Bartels shares her remarkable journey through infertility, foster care, and the unexpected gift of adoption. Born with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, Ashley was told she’d never have children. Yet at 21, she fought to carry her first daughter, Shelby. Years later, after longing for another child, Ashley and her husband Michael opened their home to two young sisters through foster care. The joy, heartbreak, and eventual reunification reshaped their understanding of love a...
Perfectly Placed
Rachel Broussard has lived every side of adoption. In this powerful episode, Rachel shares her journey as a birth mother, adoptive mother, foster parent, and sibling of an adoptee. She reflects on placing her son for adoption at 18, the faith and peace that carried her through that decision, and decades of loving him from afar. Rachel also opens up about adopting through foster care, navigating reunification, and how her work as a social worker shaped her understanding of family, identity, an...
