An adoptive parent just emailed us this post from today. With her permission we are sharing it with you. “I can only describe it as the equivalent of having a doctor say “you’re pregnant”. That confirmation that this is happening. I had spent a few months taking classes and preparing for a baby. I initially […]
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A Grateful Adoptive Parent Speaks
Dear Amy, As I sit down to write you this letter, I am very much aware that there are no words I can write on this paper to fully express my gratitude for what you have given me. Any words that I choose seem almost trite or insincere under the circumstances. For how can I […]
Indiana Adoption – Pregnant and want to know about adoption?
“I am interested in adoption. I am pregnant and would like to talk to someone please,” said the nervous sounding voice on the other end of the phone. I said, “We can help you and I would happy to sit down with you, in person, to discuss things whenever and wherever it is convenient for […]
Indiana Adoption – Pregnant and want to know about adoption?
“I am interested in adoption. I am pregnant and would like to talk to someone please,” said the nervous sounding voice on the other end of the phone. I said, “We can help you and I would happy to sit down with you, in person, to discuss things whenever and wherever it is convenient for […]
Choosing the Right Family to Adopt My Baby
You may be curious how you are supposed to choose a family to adopt your baby. We are sometimes contacted by expectant mothers who have found a family whom they want to adopt their children. Often, this is because a friend of a friend told them about the family and they feel sorry for the […]
Adoption Plan: Picking An Adoptive Family
Are you considering adoption? Picking an adoptive family is not as difficult as the task may appear on its face. Let’s not discredit though that this decision is certainly one of the most important decisions you will make. Rest assured, it is very unlikely though that you can make a mistake in picking a family… […]
Adoption Tax Credits
Congress passed the adoption tax credit as part of the George W. Bush tax cuts. The adoption tax credit was extended to December 31, 2011, and then extended again to December 31, 2012. It is due to expire on December 31, 2012, unless it is again extended by Congress. The two leading adoption organizations in […]