(From the perspective of the Father) To all of our friends and family and anyone else who came across our page – here is our story! As many of you already know, we are adopting. This is not something that […]
We are Brad and Amy Tankersley. We have been blessed with two wonderful children but have been called by God to grow our family through adoption. We have finished our home studies and we are now waiting on the child […]
Our adoption journey began in 2009 with a short term mission trip to Kenya. We went with our church Port City to visit an orphanage they helped to build many years ago. God was growing a desire in us for […]
I, Kara, grew up with an older biological sister and two younger adopted brothers. Before I married, I just knew adoption would be apart of our family as well. I believed it would be similar to my childhood. After the […]
Thank you for choosing to come along side us and be a part of the adventure God has called us to. Most of you know that our family is growing through domestic infant adoption. After Robert and I married, adoption […]
The Richardson’s have been awarded a $4,000 matching grant from Hands of Hope Adoption Fund, administered by Lifesong for Orphans! Once this account reaches $4,000 another $4,0000 will be added! You guess it… The Richardson Tribe is growing […]
First, we would like to say thank you, with all our hearts, for supporting our cause through finance, encouragement, and prayer! We love you all and are so blessed by your willingness to pour into this cause. Lifesong for Orphans, […]
Adoption has been apart of our lives and family for over 35 years. I was diagnosed with endometriosis at just 17. After multiple surgeries & birthing complications, we were blessed with 2 children. Their births caused additional damage to my […]
Listening to Adventures in Odyssey is one of our favorite past times on long road trips. We chuckle over Eugene’s mishaps and Mr. Whitaker’s life-lessons never get old! Our current trek through adoption is one of the greatest adventures in […]
Our motivation to adopt came from our long journey of infertility over the course of 3 years. We’ve prayed and we feel that this apart of our story to growing our family. Over the course of this journey we’ve […]
Adoption has always been part of our “Plan A”. During our engagement, we would talk about our vision for our family and we both expressed the desire for biological and adopted children. We were married in March of 2014 and immediately felt led to […]
Our journey to adoption has been a rough but blessed one. After a miscarriage early on, we pursued several medical avenues for infertility for 6 years but were left with no answers. Many asked if we’d consider adopting and it […]