Adoptive Parent
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The Beauty and Pain of Adoption
About a month after taking our daughter home from the hospital I was rocking her to sleep. I looked down and saw a message...
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A Real Extended Family Relationship
Letters and photos a few times a year. That’s what we thought it would look like. A relationship with our child’s birth mother...
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A Laborer of Love
To all the birth mothers, I hold you close. Our birth mother birthed my daughter. She made me a mother and I will be eternally...
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Adoptive Mom Q&A with LeighAnn
Did you ever dream that you would one day adopt? I don’t think I did, necessarily. I didn’t know much about adoption but I was...
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Two Days. Two Families. Forever Changed. – Alex’s Story
May 17th, 2017 & Dec 11th, 2020. Those two days changed me and changed two families forever. I gave birth by c-section, to...
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An Unknown Triad Within Our Family – Sarah’s Story
I am Sarah, an adoptive mother. I have an open adoption with both of my children’s mothers. I am an advocate for openness. It...