by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 20, 2017 | Adoption, Business, Entrepreneur
I’m excited for the benefit concert taking place tonight for the non-profit organization Lifetime Adoption Foundation! This non-profit foundation assists women and children in crisis situations. It provides scholarship opportunities to birth mothers who have...
by Mardie Caldwell | Oct 7, 2017 | my life, recipes
With football season in full swing, I wanted to share one of my favorite slow cooker recipes with you! This recipe is perfect for tailgating, barbecues, and potlucks because it goes great with any type of side dish, from grilled corn on the cob or green salad, to...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 2, 2017 | my life
Many years ago, I had a little mouse painted in my kitchen. Inspired by the sweet, helpful mice in the story of Cinderella, I found a local artist who laid on his stomach for nearly two days, painting this sweet little image. For me, it is a reminder of...
by Mardie Caldwell | Aug 12, 2017 | my life, recipes
I love growing lavender in my garden! Not only does it look and smell beautiful, but it also attracts bees to the rest of my plants. I’m making the most of these last few weeks of summer with this refreshing twist on lemonade. My recipe is invigorating and...
by Mardie Caldwell | Jul 8, 2017 | Business, Entrepreneur
As a business owner, social media marketing should be at the top of your list. It can really build your business and increase its online visibility. I’ve found that social media marketing builds relationships and communicates with your potential customers....
by Mardie Caldwell | Jun 3, 2017 | Adoption, Books
Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed. -Proverbs 16:3 Trust the call… Educating yourself through books and online resources is key for anyone hoping to adopt a baby! My book Called to Adoption is full of inspirational stories...
by Mardie Caldwell | Feb 4, 2017 | Adoption
My dream has always been to help people; it makes me truly happy and fulfilled. I feel blessed to see this dream become a reality in the last 30 years through my adoption program Lifetime Adoption Center and my non-profit organization Lifetime Foundation. I...
by Mardie Caldwell | Jan 7, 2017 | Adoption
What can we as adoptive parents share with our adopted children about their heritage? Why is it so vital to have info to share with them? Is it fine to share that they have similarities with our families? And finally, what does the future hold for our adopted...
by Mardie Caldwell | Dec 9, 2016 | Media
Did you know actress Nia Vardalos had a connection to adoption? I appeared alongside her on the Marie Show. Vardalos and her husband went through 13 fertility treatments and many failed adoption attempts. They were finally matched with a three-year-old girl through...
by Mardie Caldwell | Nov 4, 2016 | Adoption
I often get asked how old a typical birth mother is. Birth mothers come from a wide variety of backgrounds and their ages vary quite a bit! Women who find themselves pregnant at the time when they’re not ready to parent turn to adoption as a possible answer. The...
