The Evans family celebrating the adoption of their twin Cherokee girls on adoption day, Feb. 15, 2026.
TAHLEQUAH, Okla.-Not once, but twice, Cherokee citizen Anna Evans cancelled her appointment to apply for foster parent certification, because after each time she scheduled, she found out she was unexpectedly expecting.
"We didn't even know if we could have biological children, but there we were with a baby on the way every time we were about to start fostering," said Anna Evans, who always had dreams of both fostering and having her own children.
The third time Anna and her husband, Patrick, went to apply for foster parent certification, in May 2021, it was a success. At the time, their biolog...
