Adoption Isn’t Selfish: A Birthmother’s Story


A Birthfather’s Story

Adoption right choice: by Brennan Purtzer
Imagine my son’s delivery room. He has just been born, and our family is huddled together with the love and warmth and security that only a mother and father can provide.
Too bad it didn’t happen this way.
I wasn’t there. I couldn’t be there. I chose to work in an Alaskan [...]

Domestic Adoption

Domestic adoptions can be handled through an agency, attorney or facilitator and follow the laws of your state of residence. Prospective parents may pay some of the living and medical expenses of the birthmother but these rules vary depending on state law. Parents are usually selected by the birthparents of the child they adopt and [...]

Choosing Your Childs Name After Adoption

I recently posted an poll at our adoption forums which asked “For those who adopted an infant through domestic adoption, how much input did the biological mother have on your choosing a name for your child”?The results were: (total votes = 15):
1) The bio. mother chose the name and I had no input 0 / [...]

Meeting With A Birthmother

Interesting article from The New York Times, about the author’s meeting with a birthmother. Nona Martin Stuck, already a mother to three, shares her thoughts during her fourth adoption. It’s quite a touching story, which starts with the meeting and goes all the way through the birth of her son, which she was present for.
By [...]

   






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