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Seeking Your Help for Adoption
Our adoptions are also open adoptions. They are all domestic & we got each of them right from the hospital! We also have 2 biological children. ...
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- My husband and I adopoted a beautiful girl 3 years ago and it was wonderful. We live in a different state but we adopted from AIM adoptions in Houston Texas and it d...
- S., First of all my heart goes out to you. I can't imagine wanting and not being able to have children. I have a friend who lives in Japan and they are in the process...
- I am so happy you are choosing adoption.I know how frustrating it can be. Childrens social services in slc emailed me a couple of days ago. they are looking for parent...
Postpartum Woes Due to Adoption***coping Suggestions***
Hi Tosha, I'm an adoptive mom, in an open adoption, so while I don't know ... Because of our open adoption we witnessed some of our son's birth mother's ...
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- One thing I had to learn was that it is ok to ask for help. You obviously have a doctor, and I would talk to her/him. Mild exercise can help get you feeling better (...
- I think giving yourself some time will help...also, I have found quite a bit of peace and strength from doing yoga. It's very meditative and introspective, and after d...
- This is a tuff situation and it is normal to be depressed and unhappy. YOU DID WHAT IS BEST FOR YOUR SON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!That is a great sacrifice to put your child abov...
Adoption
Adoption. Are there any other moms that are mothers to adopted children? ... I am always open to connecting and networking. .... Open Adoption Info ...
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- I am the mother of 4 adopted children ages 14, 12, 5 and 3.5 all of which share the same birth mother. We adopted the older two together when they were 8 and 5. The...
- Hi T.. I am the mother to a beautiful 4 year old little boy that was adopted at birth. I also have a 16 year old step daughter. SAHM from the Fairborn/Enon ar...
- I have a four year old son and a 20 month old daughter both adopted from Guatemala. I also have a 14 month old bio daughter----Big Surprise! I'm new to Ohio, in fact ...
Advice on Adoption
I can tell you we have open adoptions. We have constant communication with our children's birthfamilies and those that live locally we visit quite often. ...
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- Have you thought of adopting a child from overseas? My friend did that with a disabled child who would not have survived much longer in India about 27 years ago and s...
- Not sure how well it works, but almost every newspaper I have seen has a section that says something like. Married couple want to give a baby a great home etc... and c...
- Hi J., We adopted locally through independent adoption. We had an attorney and a social worker. We did our own advertising. We were told this route would be about $5,...
Thinking About Adoption
She has opted for a semi-open adoption and we send her updates and photos a couple times a year through Catholic Charities. Other birthmothers opt for open ...
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- J., I understand the difficult decision and the heart break it involves. What you are not being credit for is that giving up a child so they may have a better life ...
- Hi J.! Now does not sound like a time when you should be considering adding another to the growing family. I would think that it would be best for you & your Husba...
- J., I know this is an extremely difficult decision...as it should be, and I know you are already thinking about the gravity making such a huge decision would make ...
Have You Adopted?
The adoption is semi-open which means that we keep in touch through the agency. ... We have an open adoption but she has kinda dropped out of the picture ...
Looking to Adopt Again
The twins' adoption was an open adoption and an unusual situation. I am looking for advice from others who have adopted and know of reputable adoption ...
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- Can't give you an information about reputable agencies or progams, but I am an adoptee and think that it's wonderful that you are willing to adopt children. I was ado...
- Would you recommned the agency you worked with? How long did the process take?
- Hi Lee. Six and a half years ago, I placed my daughter for adoption. When I found out that I was pregnant, I was directed to Bethany Christian Services. Through the...
Adoption Baby Shower
My co-workers threw us an adoption shower and two weeks later it looked as if he might not ever be "our boy". ... Open Adoption Info ...
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- I have a friend who just adopted a 9 yr old. Each member of the party was instructed on the invite to bring a silk gerber daisy. They took the flowers and made it in...
- My friends threw me a shower just before we adopted our twin boys. What made it special for me was that they did not treat it as if it were any different than a showe...
- A new baby is a gift. Many of her friends already no of this occasion and should be aware of the event. So a shower as a baby shower is great. The fact that she did no...
Please Tell Me Your Adoption Story
my name is M., i am 33 yrs old and almost 15 yrs ago now i placed my twin boys with a loving couple in what is known as an open adoption. i would be glad to ...
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- Hi P., I grew up in foster care and didnt get adopted till i was 15. I am no 20 years old. I know alot about adoption and CPS. There are lots of children who nee...
- Best of luck to you in your adoption plan. I had always wanted to adopt as a young child. I told my husband I could not marry him unless we adopted children. I did my ...
- Oh P., My daughters were both adopted. When we found out we could not have biological children, I was devastated. My whole life all I ever wanted to be was a wife a...
Failed Adoption 2 Years Ago and Dealing with All the Emotions!!!
My adoption was an open adoption and I've been allowed to spend time every year with my daughter. As much as it still hurts, I feel so blessed that I get ...
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- I gave a child up for adoption at birth, so I know the feeling of not wanting to get close to another child. It was a struggle for me for a very long time. She is 17...
- Hang in there.. I cant say I know how you are feeling but I want to give you a support group thats for divorced or seperated people.. You will find alot of support..ht...
- Precious A., How i grieved for you when I read your question. My thoughts are that you are grieving many things at one time. The loss of a hope in a marriage of your ...
