And that's okay. It's all totally okay. If someone tells you you're weird or bad or stupid or over-emotional, then pity the fool. Pity them because they have ...
Hi- My parents divorced when I was little, and my mother soon remarried. At age 7, I was adopted by my stepfather with the consent of my birth father. I firmly ...
You AREN'T! Be happy to have what she's given you; be happy to KNOW her and her family, and accept the role she offers you. I realize that she was given up ...
Aug 16, 2018 ... Contrary to what you might think, many birth fathers do choose to stick around and work with the birth mother on an adoption plan. Placing a ...
Oct 18, 2020 ... Based on my personal journey with my two adopted children who are now adults, I would warn adoptive parents to be cautious. This is especially ...
Jun 8, 2015 ... Stereotype: Birth parents are selfish and only think of themselves. Truth: Birth parents make their adoption decision based on unselfishness and ...
We first fostered then adopted a sibling group (ages 8, 5, and 16 months) who were taken away from their birth parents for substance abuse, domestic violence, ...
Rights are terminated. He doesn't have a right to notice of the adoption finalization nor does he have a right to be heard at the finalization. Try not worry ...
Jul 8, 2017 ... I don't think I remember a more terrifying conversation than the one I had with my son's birth father when I told him that I believed ...