by Heather Featherston | Jul 2, 2020 | Birth Parent Blog
When you tell your baby’s father that you’re pregnant, it’s possible that you won’t see eye to eye about your next steps. Even if adoption is the best choice for you, your baby’s father may have a different perspective. This is an...
by Heather Featherston | May 22, 2020 | Birth Parent Blog
“I’m 21 weeks pregnant and the father of my baby wants nothing to do with me and the baby. He’s told me to get an abortion and has blocked me on everything, so I cannot contact him. What can I do? Can I somehow get financial support from him? I feel...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Aug 29, 2019 | Adoptive Families Blog
It’s vital to help your biological and adopted children understand who they are, and their importance in your particular family. Author and psychotherapist Stacie Cahill is an adoptive mother who works with parents as they tackle adoption identity issues. She...
by Mardie Caldwell Certified Open Adoption Practitioner | Apr 5, 2019 | Birth Parent Blog
Parenting is widely recognized as one of the hardest jobs in the world. It’s definitely not easy to be a mom, even if you have friends and family who will help. Right now, you might be wondering about the role your baby’s father will play in the future. Is...
by Heidi Keefer | Dec 19, 2017 | Birth Parent Blog
If you’re thinking about adoption, you’ve probably also thought about the father of your baby. Is he “dad material”? Has the thought “maybe we should just get married and try to make this work” crossed your mind? Start by...
