The Funding Love Adoption Podcast with Mal + Kate

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Join Mal + Kate each Monday as they talk about adoption, parenthood, Disney, and MORE! They are two adoptive moms that seek to love, support, and elevate all corners of the adoption triad through honest conversations with adoptive parents, birth moms, & adoptees, all while running Funding Love, a non-profit that strengthens bonds, builds community, and restores people through all-expenses-paid vacations to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida!So grab a cup of coffee or a glass of wine;...

Episode List

How to Foster the Family with Guest Jamie Finn - BONUS EPISODE

Jul 7th, 2025 4:00 AM

In a surprise bonus episdoe Mal & Kate talk with Jamie Finn. She is the author of the bestselling book,FostertheFamily, and Filled: 60DevotionsfortheFosterParent’sHeart. She is the founder and President of Foster the Family and Founder of the Filled Gathering. Her popular social media accounts offer a glimpse into the real life of a foster parent and provide encouragement to tens of thousands of foster and adoptive parents.Connect with your hosts!@malyourpal@katedawnduckConnect with Funding Love!WebsiteInstagramFacebookSupport the show

“Pursuing what breaks your heart with Mal and Kate”

Jun 30th, 2025 4:00 AM

This week Mal and Kate wrap up season 6. They spend time encouraging you the listener and share why they think pursuing "what breaks your heart" is so important.Connect with your hosts!@malyourpal@katedawnduckConnect with Funding Love!WebsiteInstagramFacebookSupport the show

Blessings and Challenges of Parenting Teen and Young Adult Adoptees

Jun 23rd, 2025 4:00 AM

On this weeks episode Mal and Kate have a conversation with Jen Wilhorn about parenting. They discuss topics that are great for any stage of parenting but especially if you are parenting through the teen years.Connect with your hosts!@malyourpal@katedawnduckConnect with Funding Love! WebsiteInstagramFacebookSupport the show

"What Breaks Your Heart: Living with Intentional Generosity with Jody and Rachel Spain

Jun 16th, 2025 1:00 PM

On this weeks episode Mal and Kate talk with two of their dearest friends, husband and wife duo, Jody and Rachel Spain. The Spains share how they became involved with Funding Love and the importance of intentional generosity. We are so grateful for their generous hearts and for sharing so candidly about how they live and teach their boys to live with generously. Connect with Rachel and Jody on Instagram: @rachelspain81 @jodyspainConnect with your hosts!@malyourpal@katedawnduckConnect with Funding Love! WebsiteInstagramFacebookSupport the show

A Story of Adoption and Foster Care with Guest Jessica Ritchie

Jun 9th, 2025 4:00 AM

On this weeks episode Mal and Kate chat with friend and fellow adoptive mom, Jessica Ritchie. Jessica shares her journey to adoption and her heart for foster care. Jessica has big dreams for the foster community and she gives us some practical ways to support this community right where you are. We absolutely loved getting to know Jessica even better and we are so grateful for her heart to serve with us. Connect with Jessica on Instagram at @jlritchie23Connect with your hosts!@malyourpal@katedawnduckConnect with Funding Love! WebsiteInstagramFacebookSupport the show

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