Category: Birth Parents

You have just discovered you are pregnant and are unsure if you are ready to parent your child.  It is okay if you are not.  While parenting requires a lot of planning ahead, over 50 percent of pregnancies in the ... READ MORE

Discovering an unplanned pregnancy can be a very emotional, and often confusing, experience.  It is a moment that marks an incredible turn in your life.  If you have just learned you are pregnant, know that you have several options—you can ... READ MORE

When facing an unplanned pregnancy, there are many choices you can make for you and your baby. However, as an expectant mother, it can be hard to know which choice is the right one. You want what is best for ... READ MORE

At the heart of every adoption plan, whether it be open or closed, lies a child. This is what makes adoption such an admirable act. This is what makes expectant/birth mothers who choose adoption so brave. They desire to give ... READ MORE

The beauty of adoption is that it can come in many different forms, and blossom in many different ways. Every adoption story is unique. This is one birth mother’s inspirational story. Erica came to Adoptions With Love six months into her pregnancy, ... READ MORE

Choosing adoption for your child does not mean you are immediately relinquishing all of your rights as his or her birth mother. In fact, you still maintain many rights throughout the adoption process. If you are currently considering adoption for ... READ MORE

If you have decided that adoption is right for you and your baby, it is important to know about the possibilities of open adoption. An experienced open adoption agency can help you design a flexible plan that is completely tailored ... READ MORE

The term “Open Adoption,” means different things to different families. The most important thing to remember as you design your adoption plan is that you, as an expectant/birth mother, have many options. We determined in our previous blog post that ... READ MORE

The majority of adoptions today involve some level of openness, but what exactly does “open adoption” mean? Open adoption is an option that expectant/birth mothers will have as they begin to design their adoption plan. This term does not simply ... READ MORE

    Adoption is a brave act filled with love that is constantly growing and expanding. Adoption is not something to hide. Today, it is one of the most courageous, caring decisions a mother who is not ready to parent ... READ MORE