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May 27, 2021
Birth Mothers Amplified Episode 4: 26 Years of Open Adoption
Are you a birth mother, an adoptive parent, or an adoptee? Do you wonder what other birth mothers’ experiences are like? Do you just...
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November 12, 2020
Meet Monica: A Teen Looking For Her Forever Family
Hope Local is a faith-based program that brings together vulnerable children and hopeful adoptive families. Their goal in building a...
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April 15, 2020
What to Do When People Ask Personal or Insensitive Questions
I was sitting on the couch in a friend’s home, cuddled up on the couch with my then 5-month-old daughter asleep on my lap. A Netflix show...
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February 29, 2020
14 and Pregnant: An Adoption Story
Our lives can change in an instant. One decision can lead to a path you had never imagined walking. During my freshman year of high school,...
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January 23, 2020
Adoptees’ Perspectives As Adults
You read and hear a lot of inspiring and feel good stories of children that are adopted, but have you ever wondered how the adoptees now...
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April 02, 2019
The Yemenite Children Affair: Stolen from Families
Imagine that you have recently immigrated to a new country, and you’re heading to the hospital to have your baby—the first in your...
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March 16, 2019
Grandparent Adoption: A Legacy of Kinship Care
Jack and Beth’s Story The year was 1983. Beth was Air Force, and Jack was Army. They were not extremely young, and they definitely were...
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March 13, 2019
The Blessing of a Baby Girl
Before the Whitsel family ever considered adopting a child, they were a happy family of four with their two daughters Juliana and Ava. In...
Pregnant and considering adoption? You make the choices. We take care of the details.
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February 11, 2019
What to Say When You Honestly Don’t Know?
I find from talking with other adoptive families that parents oftentimes feel a special responsibility to know exactly what to say to...
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February 11, 2019
Adoption California
California, like many other states in the U.S., allows people who meet certain criteria to adopt domestically through the foster care...
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February 11, 2019
How Much Does It Cost to Adopt a Child?
Introduction If you have ever considered adoption, you probably noticed the confusing lingo, the variety of options, and the wide disparity...
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February 11, 2019
3 Really Bad Reasons to Adopt a Child
While most prospective adoptive families go into adoption with an open mind and open heart, there are some who might begin the process who...
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February 11, 2019
Adoption in Arizona
Ah! Arizona, the Grand Canyon State! Sunny skies, fresh air, and low humidity. What a great place to raise kids. If you are looking to...
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February 11, 2019
Adoption in Virginia
Deciding to expand your family through adoption is a big decision. Understanding the various steps, regulations, and requirements to...
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