In this season of love, adoption ranks at the top of our list of things we adore. Here are our top five loves of adoption for us and those we know who have been affected by adoption.

Are you considering an open adoption, but want to read about the experience from reliable sources before taking the plunge? We’ve got you covered.

Here’s what every adoptive family needs to know about how to claim the 2018 Adoption Tax Credit, what’s new with the credit and other important filing information.

Healing from Adoption Trauma and PTSD In the first two parts of this article series, I defined trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and offered examples from my personal life to show that choosing adoption does not mean that a birth mother is guaranteed to suffer trauma. Here’s what I want you to know: The […]

Adoption and a PTSD Diagnosis In Part 1 of this article series, I offered a definition of trauma and explained how a traumatic event is a perception of that occurrence. The conclusion that I arrived at was that adoption is not a guaranteed traumatic event. While there may be a grief process after placement, that […]

Is Adoption a Trauma? These are some of the questions I find myself silently asking lately. I haven’t had contact with my son’s parents in months, have been dealing with some serious personal issues, and have been feeling as if the brokenness in my soul will never heal. To cope with some of the pain […]

Birth mothers are all unique — as are their personal situations, post-placement relationships and reasons for choosing adoption. Lindsay breaks down some of the common “kinds” of birth mothers you may encounter in your adoption journey.

Choosing adoption is brave, and it’s not always easy. That’s why giving a baby up for adoption at birth and maternity leave are not mutually exclusive. When choosing adoption, you can still qualify for maternity leave.

Lindsay sits down with Corey Strickland, a birth mother and founder to BirthMom Buds, to learn more about her personal adoption story and the organization she started to support women like her.

As members of the adoption community, we can come together to better serve and uplift all those involved in the adoption process. So, in the spirit of New Year’s resolutions, here are some ideas to go forth and show support and encouragement for adoption as we begin 2019.