I wanted to end our series for this month with a story of adoption that didn’t face heartbreak or obstacles along the way because I feel like the more sensational stories often get so much attention that parents wanting to adopt feel that there is no hope for an adoption that is not riddled with… Continue reading Adopting Aidan: Adding to Our Family
Winter 2012 The past 48 hours have been riddled with anxiety. One of my best friends was sitting, waiting, wishing for the opportunity to hold Maddie in her arms and know for certain that she was hers forever. In our state, a birth-mother giving her child up for adoption has 24 hours after the child… Continue reading I Won’t Give Up: A Contested Adoption
It’s not something they hid from me. I’ve always known I was adopted, so it wasn’t a shock for me at all. I can’t tell you when my mom actually told me. My mom had some type of ovarian cysts that made it so she couldn’t conceive. They were on the adoption list for a… Continue reading Adoption: Given A Chance
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