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April 30, 2023
15 Questions About Adoption: Can You Adopt a Baby From the Hospital?
Placing a Baby for Adoption 1. Who will adopt my baby? There are many married and single people who are ready and willing to adopt a...
Family
February 06, 2023
How I Choose to See Trials in The Adoption Process as Blessings
I just peeked into my daughter’s bedroom and saw her sweet little face cuddled in her blankets. She is 6 and started kindergarten and is...
Family
January 09, 2023
Reviewing Adoption Children’s Books
I have mentioned many times in my writings that there are not enough positive depictions of adoption in media. There are very few realistic...
Family
August 16, 2022
My Worst Day As A Foster Parent
They say everything is a matter of perspective. While the glass looks half full to me, it may look half empty to you. The quaint life of a...
Family
August 02, 2022
Adoption Stereotypes
Adoptive parents, adoptees, and the adoption community in general often face many stereotypes. While not always inherently cruel, many of...
Family
May 04, 2022
How to Honor Your Child’s Birth Mother this Mother’s Day
Whether you have a closed, semi-open, or open adoption, implementing your child’s birth mother into his or her life is important. Not...
Family
May 03, 2022
I Got Too Attached
The number one comment I get when someone finds out that we do foster care is “oh, I couldn’t do that, I’d get too attached.” As if...
Family
April 14, 2022
Family Snapshots: Adoption Spotlight Part 3
This is the third in a series of adoption spotlights from friends and acquaintances of mine. Although all three stories are unique and...
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Family
January 31, 2022
Denton, Texas Adoption
Denton, Texas is located in the metro Dallas Fort Worth area. Denton offers many opportunities to expectant parents considering adoption,...
Family
January 21, 2022
Navigating Post-Placement Contact
Adoption plans, adoptive parent selections, expectant mothers, newborn children, relinquishment papers: These are all things that...
Family
January 12, 2022
How We Went from Zero to Five Children Overnight
How We Went from Zero to Five Children Overnight A large family was never on my radar. Nevertheless, in 2016, my husband and I went from...
Family
January 05, 2022
Why Open Adoptions Sometimes Need a Break
If you are part of an open adoption triad, you are familiar with the boundaries and expectations of your situation. Sometimes, those...
Family
January 01, 2022
Respecting Perspective: Showing More Compassion
Have you ever heard the saying “You don’t know what you don’t know?” Over the last several years, it has become very apparent to me...
Family
December 31, 2021
Top 50 Adoption Articles of 2021: Year in Review
My New Year’s Resolutions for the Adoption Community “I’m usually emotional during the week leading up to the new year. I’m...
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