Don’t Be An Irrational Adoptive Parent!!
“Adoptive parents are illogical.” Jan had agreed to answer questions at an adoption conference. She represented adults adopted as an infant. Everyone in the room listened as the animated 30-year-old…
Give Up My Baby–No! Place Your Child.
You may have reasons to have considered “giving up my baby.” We HATE the phrase, “give up my baby.” Giving up sounds like defeat. Giving up a baby sounds like…
Recent Adoption–Family Profile Was a Focus
"A global pandemic is the best time to start the adoption process, right?" After getting married several years ago, Libby and Cory wanted to start a family. Ultimately they decided…
They Didn’t Hear They Were the Parents
Cellphone service was unreliable. Occasionally there would be dead air as the service dropped, and then the sounds returned, the conversation continuing. Charleen and her husband had been connected with…
The Couple Drove Through the Night and Suddenly Had a Baby.
Twenty hours to pick up a baby. Twenty hours driving home with an empty car seat. The carefully installed car seat constantly reminded them they had been lied to. The…
Miracles for the Brothers
Spring break for the three boys, ages 11, 9, and 6, was going to include National Parks in Southern Utah. This was a trip the family had planned long before…
First Conversation With a Potential Birth Mother Match
"We had never had a birth mother want to talk to us before," Monica said. "That is the most stressful conversation ever. How do you prepare for it? I'm in…
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