Here at Lifetime Adoption, we celebrate adoption year-round. But November holds a special place in our hearts. People nationwide recognize November as National Adoption Month, the perfect opportunity to share the beauty of adoption. It’s a time to advocate for...
Question: My sister just announced her second pregnancy, and my whole family is excited. I’m so happy for her, but it’s also been hard because I had really hoped that I’d have become a mom by now, and it feels a little like I’m getting left behind. The happy news has...
As you get ready to become parents through adoption, you might find yourself busy with lots of shopping for baby gear and completing “to-do” lists. While it’s easy to get absorbed in the excitement that comes with adopting a newborn, a critical task...
Have you ever wondered what helps make an open adoption successful? The truth is, open adoption looks different for each situation and can change over time, so it might seem like open adoption would be complicated. However, open adoption can be beautiful and healthy...
If adoption is on your heart, you may find yourself asking, “Why haven’t we taken the next step yet?” You are not alone. Many hopeful adoptive families feel ready in one moment but overwhelmed or hesitant in the next. Adoption is a big decision. It is natural...