How Adoption Became My Mission in Life

I remember when we decided to adopt. My personality was and is “I’ve made the decision so let’s do it – NOW!” In my life, if I wanted something, I could pick up the phone and call in an order, sign a check or ask my secretary to have it on my desk by noon. So here I...

Female Role Model of the Year

We’re excited to announce that Mardie Caldwell was awarded Nevada County’s 2015 Female Role Model of the Year! She received the most votes out of a pool of over 35 ladies from the area. She was awarded the title 2015 Role Model of the Year by M3 Mall &...

My New Business…Come Paint With Us

As an entrepreneur, I’m excited to write about a new business venture that I’ve recently started. It’s called “Come Paint With Us” and offers painting and wine classes. The acrylic painting classes take place at my venue The Foothills...

My Adoption of a Lifetime

After going through miscarriages and failed fertility treatments, I began my path to parenthood through adopting. It led me to discover the steps you’ll need to find adoption success through an adoption for a lifetime. Mardie Caldwell and her son shortly after...

Who’s Driving your Adoption?

Did you know God is the only one who knows the adoption map, the road, the obstacles, and the safe direction that will lead you to the exact adoption He has planned for you and that special child?  Will you let Him be the one to be driving you along this path, or...

My Adoption Journey

“Mardie, your chances of success are one in a million,” my adoption attorney warned me. However, my goal was always to become a Mommy. I thought of everything we had already invested, questioned how much more we could go through, and still, I couldn’t deny...