Birth mom and guest blogger, Lorri, shares her adoption reunion story.
8
Jan
2021
Change of Plans: One Birth Mother’s Adoption and Reunion Story
It was the spring of 1986, and 18-year-old Marda had her life all mapped out. But then life happened, and those plans started to crumble.
2
Feb
2018
Six Annoying Things People Say to Birth Parents
Seriously? You’ll be amazed at some of the insensitive things people will say to birth parents!
11
Dec
2017
3 Ways for Birth Parents to Cope Around the Holidays
The holidays can be difficult for parents who have placed a child for adoption, but these tips can help you cope with these complicated emotions.
1
Dec
2017
10 Tips for Having the Adoption Talk with Your Baby’s Father
Talking to the father of your baby about adoption can seem intimidating. Here are 10 tips to help you talk about adoption together:
31
Aug
2017
In Moving Letter, Birth Mother Shares Her Love with Her Son
One birth mother writes a letter to her son, four years after his adoption, telling him what she wants him to know about her decision to place him for adoption.
31
Jul
2017
Terri’s Story: What It’s Like to Be a Birth Mom
A birth mother’s moving story of placing her child for adoption while struggling with bipolar disorder, and how far she’s come since then.
14
May
2017
Mother’s Day Photo Contest Winners
Congrats to the winners of the 2017 American Adoptions Mother’s Day Photo Contest!