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Exploring Your Adoption Options: Open, Closed, or Semi-Open
Adoption is a deeply personal and life-changing decision. Ajourney filled with both profound joy and complicated emotions! So, making the right decisions can make a huge difference for both birth parents and adoptive families. One such decision is whether you want a...
Adoption Decision: How Important Is Emotional Readiness in Adoption Decision-Making?
Imagine a situation where a birth mother is faced with one of the most profound and life-altering decisions she will ever make. She finds herself at a crossroads, torn between placing her adoption decision or choosing a different path. In this emotionally charged...
Navigating Complex Emotions in Adoption Decision
Making the decision to place a child for adoption is a difficult choices a birth mother can make. It is a decision that is often made with a heavy heart combined with a range of complex emotions, including regret. Regret is a natural and common emotion that many...
Empowering Birth Parents: A Personal Journey in Adoption and Birth Parent Identity
Unplanned pregnancies often bring with them a whirlwind of emotions, uncertainties, and life-altering decisions. Birth parents find themselves at a crossroads, navigating through the tumultuous terrain of unexpected parenthood. The choice between adoption and...
Exploring International Adoption: Birth Parents’ Questions Answered
When you're a birth mother facing the ocean of decisions that come with an unplanned pregnancy, the waves can seem overwhelming. You're considering a journey that stretches beyond borders, and you've got questions. International adoption might be a path you're...
Guiding Friends and Family in Adoption Process for Birth Parents
The journey of parenthood can assume various forms, and one of the most profound and life-altering decisions is adoption. Birth parents undergoing the adoption process find that this choice is never easy and frequently carries emotions as complex as they are deep. As...
Birth Parents and Post-Adoption Depression: Finding Support
Adoption is a remarkable and life-changing journey for all who embark on it, including birth parents. It involves a profound transition from carrying a child to making the selfless decision to entrust their care to another family, which is a truly extraordinary act of...
Exploring Your Adoption Options: Open, Closed, or Semi-Open
Bringing a child into the world is a momentous occasion that can be joyful and challenging. When circumstances are less than ideal, it may become necessary to explore adoption options. On this journey, many emotions and questions will arise. You might wonder, "How...
Understanding the Adoption Process: Navigating the Journey
A simple overview of the adoption process in the USA, catering to teenagers facing pregnancy. Exploring local adoption centers, legal aspects, and emotional considerations, it sheds light on finding the right adoptive family and coping with the emotional journey.
Letter to Expectant Mom
Dear Expectant Mom, Thank you for considering us to be the parents of the precious life you are carrying. We admire the love and strength that you have shown in the choice you are making. We are the April family: Robert, Danyel and Owen. We are a family that loves...