For those who have made an adoption plan, the holidays are not always easy. If you have an open adoption, however, finding solace in letters, pictures, and updates can help. Knowing that your child is loved, happy, and healthy can
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Thanksgiving is arguably one of America’s favorite holidays. It is a special time, not only for giving thanks, but also for bringing families together. Thanksgiving also happens to take place during National Adoption Awareness Month, and therefore the perfect time
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Discovering that you have an unplanned pregnancy can be very difficult. Sharing this news with others is often the most challenging step of all. Sometimes, it is hardest to talk with those who are closest to you. You may be
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Whether you are an expectant/birth mother who has just selected a family for her baby, or a waiting adoptive parent who is considering open adoption, the topic of an “open adoption agreement” is sure to arise as you make your
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Each year, November marks National Adoption Awareness Month. This annual initiative recognizes the many children in need of loving, permanent homes across the United States. While adoption has come a long way from the time when children were boarded onto
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Adoption continues to change every day, and many people are seeing it in new light. Today, expectant/birth mothers have more say in their adoption plan than ever before. As an expectant mother, you can choose a life for your baby,
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If you're facing an unplanned pregnancy, you're not alone. Unintended pregnancies happen all the time. Many women are in a similar situation as you. You have many options available, but since you are here, we'll assume that you are considering
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If you are pregnant and considering adoption, you may feel overwhelmed by the amount of information available to you. You know that you want to provide the best possible home for your child, but simply do not know where to
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Unplanned pregnancy often brings about a whirlwind of emotions and many big decisions that follow. If you are here, you may have already made the courageous choice to place your baby for adoption. Or perhaps you are still considering adoption
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You recently discovered you are pregnant. As a teenager, you likely have a thousand questions running through your head: Am I ready for this responsibility? Do I want to be a mother right now? How will I tell my parents?
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