For both expectant parents (anyone considering placing their child for adoption) and hopeful adoptive parents (anyone hoping to adopt), there are p
The Importance of Options A couple of years ago, I was sitting in a class when my professor said something that completely changed my outlook on de
Hopeful and prospective adoptive parents often have a vision in their minds about what their adoption will look like. They work tirelessly to prepa
INTRODUCTION Back in the days of black and white silent films (remember those? Yeah, me either), you may recall the olde timey damsel in distress w
Starting school is fun for kids and parents alike. However, any new beginning can come with apprehensiveness and anxiety. This year, my daughter st
Name That Tune was an American television game show pitting contestants against each other to guess the name of the song being played. Correct answ
In 2017, Kristen was a 26-year-old single mother living in Delaware. She was struggling to provide not only for herself, but also for her two daugh
The first thing you need to understand is what open adoption and closed adoption means. An open adoption is one where you have continuing communi
Growing up as an adoptee, I always had the first day of school fun fact down to an art. I was so proud of being an adopted child and would boast of
Texas is known for a lot of things—big personalities, big hair, and a big Texas State Fair. There might not be as much known about placing a chil
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A couple of months ago, a family friend of ours returned from a nearby town with a new-to-him fish tank, and a few buckets of fish he wanted to re-
When it comes to balancing life in the middle of a pandemic, there really is no winning. Do we prioritize physical health, or emotional health? The
For expectant parents considering adoption in PA, it can be confusing to navigate through the different types of adoption. In Pennsylvania, adoptio
You’ve been thinking about adopting for a while now, but not quite sure you’re ready to jump in. The decision to adopt is one that shouldn’t
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