What Are Open Adoptions? I remember the first time we had contact with my child’s biological mother with open adoption. I felt... Read More
When Is It Appropriate for Reunions? Since before you and I were born, our lives were changed in a way that would offer us... Read More
What Is the Difference Between Adoption and Fostering? Though there are differences between adoption and foster care, the systems accomplish two main goals: to ensure that... Read More
What Is the Aftermath of Placing Your Child for Adoption? Sometimes, we don’t think about the aftermath of placing your child for adoption. I want to share my... Read More
How Do I Prepare To Visit My Birth Child? After all those years, now that your birth child is an adult and is ready to meet you,... Read More
How Can I Honor My Birth Mother on Mother’s Day? 13 Ways to Honor Your Birth Mother this Year Honoring the mothers and mother figures in your life... Read More
What Can I Do To Reunite with My Birth Family? To reunite with my birth family or family members is perhaps one of the hardest things I did... Read More
How Can I Find an Adopted Child? Thankfully, adoption has come long and far and above and beyond what it was decades ago. When families... Read More
How Do I Start Searching for My Birth Parents? I wanted to start searching for my birth parents ever since I knew I was adopted. Some adoptees... Read More
What Is a Semi-Open Adoption? Types of adoption, including semi-open adoption, need to be considered for all situations. If you are considering making... Read More
What Is Being a Birth Mother Like? No, I am not a birth mother. However, I know a pretty awesome one. I asked her about... Read More
Can I Find My Birth Parents for Free? With Advice and Encouragement for the Search As an individual who was placed for adoption, you are commonly... Read More
