Unplanned pregnancies come with so many unknowns. There are lots of big decisions that need to be made so fast it can be hard to be sure of yoursel
When you google “adoption quotes,” you get thousands of results saying things like “Family requires love, not DNA,” and “I didn
Adoptees are fighting all over the country to obtain their original birth certificates. When a child is adopted, his or her original birth record i
When a mother places her child for adoption, there are several acts to the whole play. There is the conception, the preparation, the birth, the pla
Marion and James met in Catford, South London when they were just seven years old. As they got older, they started dating and fell in love. A year
Making the decision to search for your birth family is the first and truly biggest step of the process. Once you make the decision to search you ma
My need to find my birth family had nothing to do with my parents, and here’s why: My whole life I’ve been the girl, teen, woman who wo
The experience of placing my baby for adoption was a challenge and a joy. Many people view placing a baby as a temporary life event. This is true,
In 2016 I found my biological family. I found two full sisters and two half sisters. My father had just passed away. Open adoption wasn’t much of
Fifty years ago, the word ‘adoption’ was whispered behind the closed doors of a hospital room as a woman delivered her baby. She wept as her ch