Birth Parent Blogs
How to Tell Your Boyfriend That You Are Pregnant
Telling your boyfriend you're pregnant can be intimidating when the pregnancy is unplanned. But since almost half of all pregnancies are unplanned, you're not the first woman to wonder how to how to tell your boyfriend that you are pregnant. No matter how great a...
6 Reasons Why Adoption is a Good Thing – Birth Mothers Share
When you're thinking about placing your baby for adoption, it's important to do your research. Adoption isn't a decision you'll want to make overnight. Maybe you're wondering about the reasons why adoption is a good thing. Since every woman's situation is...
Pre Adoption Counseling at No Cost to You
If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, you’re probably also facing a complicated mix of emotions. These may include confusion, uncertainty, sadness, and worry. You may be wondering where to turn for help or worrying if you’re making the right choice. Know...
Choosing Adoption When the Father is Violent or Threatening
If the father of your child is violent, abusive, or threatening, you are in a situation that has the potential for domestic abuse both now and in the future. Some women feel that choosing adoption when the birth father is violent or threatening can be tough because...
How to Handle the Holidays as an Expectant Mother
The holidays are coming up, and these can be fun and festive times. They can also be hard times that leave some feeling lonely. For many expectant mothers, this is a difficult time since the holidays are often centered on children. So if you find yourself...
Can I Do Adoption if I’m in Rehab?
If you have recently received a positive pregnancy test, you may be feeling shocked or stressed about what that means. The realization that you are pregnant can be overwhelming, especially if you are addicted to drugs or alcohol. That often raises a question from...
