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Re: A Birthmother’s Experience

Ruth Easter — Sun, 11 Dec 2016 00:06:21 -0000

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Re: Birthmother Questionnaire – “Why I chose a same-sex couple/gay parent for my child”

Laura & Caroline — Wed, 04 May 2016 14:35:04 -0000

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Re: A Birthmother’s Experience

Carol Dolezal — Tue, 04 Aug 2015 01:19:30 -0000

I thank God for Arav and all that formed and loves him! He has brightened my life and it has been a blessing to witness his family… all his family! Thank you Ruth for sharing this powerful story!

Re: A Birthmother’s Experience

Ann Wrixon — Fri, 10 Jul 2015 15:43:02 -0000

This is such a beautiful and heartfelt story. Thank you for sharing it.

Re: The Bond of Three Women

Katie T. — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:03:50 -0000

My cousin is SO strong! I couldn't have done so, which would've only hurt the children. Those girls have an amazing life and so much love because of you, Ash!

Re: Michigan Adoption Law Updates

Janice Alcantara — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 23:35:16 -0000

thank for the update, adoption law is really a great and important issue that everyone should know

Re: Part 3: How I Helped Create a Family

Shana — Thu, 03 Jul 2014 01:15:20 -0000

Thank you for reading!

Re: How to Tell Your Family About Your Adoption Plan

Jackie Siino — Mon, 04 Nov 2013 13:59:58 -0000

Thank you so much for sharing your personal story with us. Since everyone's family dynamics are different no one approach will work best for everyone. It was great to hear what worked for you! :)

Re: How to Tell Your Family About Your Adoption Plan

Demetria Johnson — Sat, 02 Nov 2013 11:34:24 -0000

4 weeks from choosing a family, my son was born, i didnt have time to break it to anyone gently and with feelings and cuddles and consideration. i just said 'im pregnant, heres my plan, ive chosen a family, im doing this, nobody is changing my mind, get on board or dont'. im a pretty strong and willful person, and everyone is fine with it and everyone is finding their place and the world continues to turn. so there is always that route as well.

Re: Michigan Adoption Law Updates

Independent Adoption Center — Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:20:50 -0000

All of these laws would apply to residents of Michigan, or adoptions where the birth took place in Michigan.

Re: Michigan Adoption Law Updates

Dawn Urban Cowgill — Wed, 18 Sep 2013 04:41:20 -0000

Does the family have to be a resident of Michigan?

Does the child have to be a resident of Michigan?

Re: Can I change my mind either before or after the birth?

Jackie — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 14:12:33 -0000

It sounds like you have been going through a lot recently and may have some specific questions about your rights as a birthparent. Please feel free to call our agency at 1-800-877-6736 to speak with one of our adoption counselors.

Take Care,
Jackie Siino

Re: Can I change my mind either before or after the birth?

misunderstood and violated — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 22:25:56 -0000

Im not sure i was making the RIGHT desicion by putting her up for adoption, it was my first girl out of 7 boys. Im not saying they made me but the gentalman i was with pushed my desicion in the matter. Once my baby was gone and i wasent any use for him out the door i went again to the streeta this is the second child i was conned out of by people .my adoption isent final and shes only 2 and a half months. Later i find out he knows the female with my child and her family.what can i do. Hes stolen my car, money, home child and made darogatory statments such as " i cant wait to fuck her when she turns 15. Im ill ans sick i want my daughter back. I need her.help someone.

Re: Recommended Reading: Dear Birthmother

Auntie, Grandma, Mommie Linda — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:12:50 -0000

Oh for real, babies extend the Love and families can bond and grow and share the special love bond babies and children carry in their spirits. Love Is of God and should be shared. I believe the babies and children should be able to share all the love of all their family members throughout their all their whole life.

Re: How to Tell Your Family About Your Adoption Plan

Mark Richards — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:04:52 -0000

These piece of vital information will surely be beneficial in the adoption plan..

Re: New Search Engine “Adoption Families” Makes Finding Adoption Situations Easy

Ryan — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:58:40 -0000

And potential birthparents!

Re: New Search Engine “Adoption Families” Makes Finding Adoption Situations Easy

Ghubbardbrosmer — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:53:38 -0000

This is awesome!!! What a great resource for adoptive families and adoptive families-to-be!!!!

Re: Adoptive Parents Create Blog to Serve as Son’s Open Adoption History Book

Independent Adoption Center — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:25:43 -0000

You're very welcome - we love sharing good blogs, especially alumni blogs.

Re: Adoptive Parents Create Blog to Serve as Son’s Open Adoption History Book

Lisa T. — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:37:01 -0000

Wow, thanks! I just found this. I didn't realize that we had been shared here. I hope people enjoy reading.
Lisa T.

Re: “Teen Mom” Parents speak about their decision for open adoption

S_conway65 — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 19:57:47 -0000

I commend them 100% for doing the right thing. They are such a cute couple and I am happy they are a committed young couple.

Re: Mrs. Alabama International 2011, Lynn Maggio, Endorses the Independent Adoption Center

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Re: Birthmother Questionnaire – “Why I chose a same-sex couple/gay parent for my child”

Cliveoakrn — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 01:09:59 -0000

My son and his partner are in the process of adopting. They have been together 7 years and have a civil union. They are both successfull, my son a Managing Editor and his partner in Marketing. They own a lovely home in a great Chicago neigborhood and are the sweetest, most loving couple who will make great dad's. Please check them out on Facebook or at the Cradle Adoption Agency of Chicago. Bruce and Will.

Re: Dealing with Teenage Pregnancy

Cheryl — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:16:47 -0000

(And I'm actually not really joking. She's struggled financially, but she's doing a wonderful job raising her daughter.)

Re: Dealing with Teenage Pregnancy

Cheryl — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:12:08 -0000

An 18-year-old friend of ours got pregnant last year--she wanted to parent, but then kind of panicked that she wasn't ready. I did my best to talk to her about all her options; I knew she was a strong-minded person and would make the choice that was best for her. Today she's a great mom to a five-month-old. I always joke that when my partner and I adopt, we'll turn to her for parenting advice. :-)

Re: Mrs. Alabama International 2011, Lynn Maggio, Endorses the Independent Adoption Center

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