“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano Fathers are incredible. They contribute immensely to their children’s development and lives. Often though, their contribution is overlooked so it’s key to highlight the important and different role dads play. A dad’s role is far more …
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Whether at the dinner table or at family functions, birth stories are often shared again and again. You know the one about how the older sibling was a never-ending birthing saga, and the other popped out easily. Or maybe the story of the first time your mom held you in her arms, and realized the …
Key Differences Between Adoption And Fostering In Texas Whether you are looking to place a baby up for adoption or fostering, or indeed are looking to become an adoptive parent or a foster parent it can be helpful to make sure that you fully understand the difference between adoption and foster care. Whilst adoption and …
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Mothers are amazing and deserve all the kind and beautiful words. Share this post with your mother to show how much you care and adore everything she does. 1. “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” – George Eliot 2. “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel …
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If you’re in the midst of an unplanned pregnancy and are at a loss as to what to do and who to go to, then this guide for birth mothers is essential for you. In this moment you may be experiencing shock, denial, and uncertainty. You’re not alone in these feelings as they are completely …
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We regularly hear stories of celebrities adopting children domestically and internationally. However, there are also incredible stories of celebrities who were adopted themselves. Giving a child a loving home is one the most wonderful gifts, and these celebrities understand this gift firsthand. 1. Faith Hill The Grammy award winning country singer was adopted as …
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All the pretty lights are twinkling, the tree is aglow with the sparkle of ornaments, the air is filled with the scent of baked goods, and love and holiday cheer consumes the hearts of many during this wonderful time of year. The holidays are a time for family, tradition, and new beginnings. You may be …
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1. Be an Educational Force in Your Community Adoption is amazing and a beautiful way to build a family. The key to supporting families interested in adoption or going through the process is to properly educate yourself and others. It’s one of the best ways this National Adoption Month (and every month) to share the …
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1. Be Genuine. Be You. The most important advice is to be completely yourself. Your experiences, passions, and beliefs make you unique, and are the things that set you apart from other families. Maybe your obsession with Star Wars is what connects you with a birth mother, and influences her decision to choose you. As …
The dog days of summer are coming to a steady close as August marks its return, and kids begin to gear up for the school year. In the remaining weeks, little and big ones begin to get restless and keeping them occupied is the only way you’ll survive as a parent. So we’ve compiled a …
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If you find yourself with an unplanned pregnancy, you may have feelings of shock, denial, and uncertainty. It is not uncommon to feel that your only options are abortion or raising your child on your own. There are other options ‐ the miracle of adoption. Because every adoption is unique, the Adoption Alliance staff personalizes each adoption plan and will guide you through the entire adoption process.
