Small Business Spotlight: Jane Miller, parenting coach
Jane Miller is a parenting coach and helps foster carers and adopters support their children in dealing with their early childhood experiences. In this article, she shares some of the horrific experiences she endured during her time with her birth mum and in foster care, and how she now uses them to support adopters and […]
Small Business Spotlight: Sally the Celebrant – Adoption Naming Ceremonies
Adoption naming ceremonies aren’t something I’d come across until recently. So I was very intrigued when celebrant Sally contacted me and asked if she could write a piece about them and why she became a celebrant to help adoptive families celebrate coming together. In this article, Sally shares a bit about her adoption journey, and […]
Small business spotlight: Sunshine and Rainbows
Next up in the Small Business Spotlight is Sunshine & Rainbows created by Joanne and Adam. It’s so lovely to see so many amazing businesses being created to support adopters with products and books. Read on to find out how Sunshine & Rainbows came to be. I love the meaning behind the name and the […]
Small Business Spotlight: Mumaduke Designs
The next Small Business Spotlight features the wonderful Mumaduke designs. Created by Zoe, mum to an amazing little boy Cub, this business has been a pioneer for adoption and fostering products. Over the last five years, her business has become a wonderful collection of cards and gifts to recognise the different ways families are made […]
Small Business Spotlight: The Brave Bear Collection
When we started our adoption journey, I struggled to find nice cards and gifts for us to send to our social worker and the girl’s foster carers. In the end, I made my own and We Made a Wish was born. That was over seven years ago and things have moved on a lot since […]