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New Husband Wants to Adopt My Daughter.
Asked by L.S. from Wichita
on April 23, 2009
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Here it goes... To make an extremely long story short, I'll provide the short version.
When my daughter was 8-9 years old, she finally realized how unreliable her ...
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- Sounds like even though the bio dad knows its best, he is having difficulty with it. I'd leave the kids with family or friends for a day or two, depending on how far ...
- First of all, congratulations on having such an open relationship with your daughter and husband, and how wonderful it is that they both want to belong to each other. ...
- Drive the papers to him!!!! Your daughter is worth the effort. Go to his place of employment. Take someone with you that he does not know...less ugly that way. Te...
Adoption
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on March 11, 2009
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Hello Moms,
I needed some advice. My husband has a brother back in India, who does not have children and is having problems conceiving. We are married for almost 6...
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- That is the craziest thing I have ever heard of. I don't know much about the Indian culture, but I could never conceive a child out of love with my spouse and just han...
- Dear S., I am an adoption professional and have worked in the field for neary 14 years doing both domestic infant adoption and international adoption. I also do pri...
- Hi S., Absolutely do NOT agree to give up a child. I talked to psychologist on this topic because my sister was not able to conceive a child. The psychologist expla...
Private Adoption Question
Asked by K.C. from Salt Lake City
on May 12, 2008
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We have been approached by a woman who wants us to adopt her baby. We don't want to go through an agency. How do we go about adopting privately? Do we need a lawyer? I...
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- I would see what kind of info you could get from pamphlets from womans clinics or planned parenthood. There might be someone you could contact to answer the questions ...
- Get in touch with a lawyer ASAP, one that specializes in adoptions. A lawyer can help you decide where the mother should have the baby, and as all states have differe...
- Hi K., I was approached by a woman as well. She asked me if I would adopt her daughters baby. I met her by volunteering with an animal rescue. My husband and I tried...
Am I Being Selfish, or Do I Need to Rethink Things...
Asked by V.H. from Jackson
on June 25, 2008
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I am 37, I can not have children, and I have a 19 yr old family member that has two small children, one will be 3 in oct. and the baby turned 6 mths the 17 of June, an...
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- The one question you need to ask yourself is: What is in the best interest of the child? You sound like a loving and qualified individual-- this could be a true ble...
- V., It is natural to want to have kids, so you are not being selfish. I can not have kids either and went through a phase when my husband and I considered adopting ...
- I really feel for you. It seems like you have a lot of love to share with a little one. My question to you is...Would living with you be the best thing for the baby?...
Looking to Become Parents Through Adoption
Asked by L.W. from Tampa
on November 2, 2007
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My son is six years old and asks everyday for a sibling and I feel so bad. I have recently put him in soccer to try and help him meet friends. We have been told by doc...
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- L., I recently saw an Oprah show about a surrogate mom program in India. The Indian moms will carry a baby for moms who can't for various reasons. The fee that you p...
- We adopted twins internationally from Guatemala 2 1/2 years ago. Yes, it was expensive; however, they are our little blessings that I thank God everyday for them!!! We...
- Hi L., Look into Open Door Adoption Agency in Thomasville, Ga. They have a very unique way of looking at things and ONLY want good parents. If they find the right p...