What Should I Do If I Hurt My Adoptive Parents’ Feelings? If you did something to hurt your parents’ feelings, the right thing to do is apologize. How do... Read More
How Can I Prepare for a Reunion? Nothing in life is one size fits all—especially in adoption. Admittedly, my experience with reunions is with my... Read More
Are You Glad You Decided to Become a Foster Parent? This is definitely not a simple question to answer. Every person who has fostered will have their own... Read More
How Should I Go About Finding My Birth Mother? There are many reasons an adoptee may want to find their biological parents. One of the most important... Read More
How Can I Find Out if I’m Adopted? Finding out that you are adopted is understandably a life-changing experience. Many people find out they are adopted... Read More
What If My Child Becomes Distant After Successful Reunion? The fear that your child will leave you one day is a very real fear for most parents.... Read More
Do You Think My Birth Mother Wants to Be Found? Almost exactly five years ago, I was led to the parents of the child growing inside of me.... Read More
How Do DNA Tests Benefit Me in Finding My Birth Family? It’s no secret that I’m obsessed with DNA testing and how amazing these tests are. With the popularity... Read More
What Should I Ask My Birth Parents When I’ve Found Them? Adoption reunification can be scary! It’s what every adult adoptee longs for, but it is also what every... Read More
What If My Biological Parent Doesn’t Want a Relationship? Every adoptee, at one point or another, longs for more information about their birth family. Even in an... Read More
What are the Most Important Things for Adoptees to Know? Every superhero has an “origin story,” a pivotal moment in time turns an ordinary citizen into a person... Read More
What Can I Do to Get Adoption Records Open in my State? Adoption laws vary from state to state. They vary in regard to how and when a child can... Read More
