By Christiana Whallon Considering Adoption? Lean In.
I wanted to adopt for as long as I can remember. After spending six summers in Romania working with babies…
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By Marlene Fischer Five Things to Know About Adoption
My middle son, who is 21 now, was adopted. I tell you this not because it matters, but because I…
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By Her View From Home Lydia’s Brave Love – A Birth Mom’s Story
I wonder what she is doing right now. Is her sweet mama holding her, kissing her cheeks and telling her…
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By Desiree Fortin To My 12 Remaining Embryos
To my 12 remaining embryos, The day we learned there were 14 of you, we instantly knew our story of…
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By Serena Crowder The Unexpected Mother’s Love
It was just over three years ago. Summer was drawing to a close, and I was three months pregnant. I…
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By Amy Dimarcangelo The Gift of Being Overwhelmed
Over the past several of months, I’ve frequently felt overwhelmed. Occasionally this has been attributable to an overly busy schedule,…
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By Tina Szymczak To My Son’s Other Mother
You carried him for nine months and I'm sure you did your best to take care of him during that…
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By Alissa Kay When I Became Mom
Some people say they were a mom the moment the peed on a stick. Others say it became real when…
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By Kristine Jacobson No Pickles And Ice Cream
I never experienced the joy of a positive sign on a pregnancy test. My husband and I never surprised our…
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By Angela Erickson Pieces of Us – Finding Ourselves in Our Adopted Children
We arrived at the office after hours, pushing a speaker button to be let in. My husband and I walked…
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By Jamie C Siblings’ Plea to Be Adopted Together Has Gone Viral and They Live In YOUR Town
Foster care and adoption are sort of my thing. I follow, approximately, every single foster care and adoption page on…
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Post-Adoption Depression Is A Very Real Thing
We worked long and hard to become parents. Years of infertility filled with tests, needles, examinations, surgeries and the loss of dignity.…
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