The BraveLove Shop: Wear the Love
It’s awareness week at BraveLove, and we need your help to spread our mission!One way to do this is to wear the love and become a walking message to your friends, family and co-workers! The new...
View ArticleSpread BraveLove: Tweet the Love
As we mentioned yesterday, it’s awareness week at BraveLove and all week long we are asking you to raise your voice. Today, we want you to TWEET and use your 140 characters to speak up about BraveLove!
View ArticleFully Loved: Thoughts on what it means
Isn’t it interesting that the English language has only one word to express this complex emotion? In one sentence, we use this word love to express our affections toward our morning cup of coffee, only...
View ArticleThe Adoption Triad
In a recent conversation, an adoptive mother shared with us about her daughter’s reunion experience. Her daughter and birth mother had been reunited after 18 years. When asked the question by others,...
View ArticleOur words surrounding adoption
One of the ways we can spread a positive adoption message is to intentionally change our language surrounding adoption. Many of us are accustomed to the term give up your child for adoption. When we...
View ArticleIn Light of Being Known
An adoptive mother recently introduced us to a children’s book called There’s NO Such Thing as a Dragon.“Billy Bixbee was rather surprised when he woke up one morning and found a dragon in his room. It...
View Article2014 Care Net Conference
Last week, BraveLove had the honor of participating in Care Net’s 2014 National Pregnancy Center Conference held right here in our own backyard – Dallas, TX! It was inspiring to be around hundreds of...
View ArticleToday’s our birthday!
We launched two years ago today. For those reading this, thank you! Thank you for caring about this movement and helping us show that adoption can be a beautiful thing and that birth moms are heroes.
View ArticleWe’re just a week away!
We can hardly believe that the BraveLove Dream a Little Dream Party is less than a week away! We have been planning for this special evening for quite some time, and the closer we get, the more excited...
View ArticleThe Drop Box: a documentary worth talking about
“The Drop Box” - Documentary Trailer from Arbella Studios on Vimeo.
View ArticleRelive BraveLove’s Dream A Little Dream Party
This time last month, we hosted a fundraising party to shine a positive light on adoption in Dallas and beyond. Nearly 300 guests from across the metroplex joined us for a night of festivities to...
View ArticleTwo birth mothers talk about grief, aftercare and simple ways to support one...
Recently the National Council for Adoption hosted a webinar called "What We Want Adoption Professionals to Know" and invited two birth mothers, Jan and Heather, to participate on the panel. We had to...
View ArticleDallas Birth Mother Dinners are back in 2015!
We are excited to announce this year’s BraveLove Birth Mother Dinners! We love these dinners because it’s a way to gather a group of women with one strong commonality – placing a child for adoption....
View ArticleBirth Mom Dinner at Eno’s Pizza Tavern
On Thursday, March 19, we hosted a dinner for birth moms at Eno’s Pizza Tavern in Dallas, Texas. Women drove from Dallas, Ft. Worth and even as far as Houston! Around the table, there were mostly new...
View ArticleBraveLove meets Neighbor’s Table for a Birth Mother’s Day dinner
BraveLove is excited to announce an extra special Birth Mother’s Day dinner with our friends at Neighbor’s Table - a love mission of ordinary people loving extraordinarily around the table. We believe...
View ArticleMad Men: a look back at the final season (and its hint at adoption)
For all you Mad Men fans out there, last night’s series finale marked the end of an era, according to AMC. (For you non-Mad Men viewers, keep reading this…)Set in New York, the iconic, provocative,...
View ArticleBraveLove: an Agent of Change
BraveLove is a pro-adoption movement dedicated to changing the perception of adoption by acknowledging birth moms for their brave choice. Regardless of religious or political affiliation, BraveLove...
View ArticleBraveLove Giving Day: We've Met Our Match
Mark your calendar. Set the alarm. Save the date for Thursday, September 17th. BraveLove Giving Day is a one-day online fundraising event in which we're asking you to support the work of BraveLove.In...
View ArticleNew! Adoption Resource Kits for professionals
Feels good to finish something, right? Well, we've just finished production on our BraveLove Adoption Resource Kit. We recognize that the conversation surrounding adoption can often be difficult to...
View ArticleRelive the night - A Brave New City
What a night! Last Thursday, October 15th, we celebrated "A Brave New City" with over 200 new and old friends in Dallas, Texas. Watch this short video to get a glimpse of what the night entailed. A big...
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