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Understanding a Woman Who Chose Adoption – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Discussing adoption with friends, family and strangers can pose difficult at times. Just be who you are and set boundaries when necessary.

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Birth Parent Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Adoption is Not for Everyone – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Adoption is an incredibly beautiful thing, but it is not for everyone. Facing an unplanned pregnancy gives you one choice: to parent or not to parent.

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Birth Parent Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Emotional Intelligence and Adoption – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Emotional intelligence is a crucial part of walking a healing path after choosing adoption.

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Birth Parent Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Maturity and Choosing Adoption – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Choosing adoption requires a certain level of maturity. If an immature woman faces adoption, it will grow her in maturity.

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Birth Parent Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Pros and Cons of Adoption – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

The pros and cons of adoption are very real. Let’s not sugar coat them.

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Daydreams of Motherhood – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Are you confused as to if you ever want to parent again after choosing adoption? You are not alone if that’s the case.

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Discussing the Birth Father – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

If, as a birth mother, you find yourself experiencing confusing emotions regarding a birth father, let me share my experience with you.

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Birth Parent Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Birth Mother Emotions During Birth Child Visits – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

It is normal to have a variety of emotions during contact with a birth child. Here are a few emotions that a birth mother may face and some tips on how to deal.

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Answering Questions from My Adopted Child – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Adopted children are going to have questions about their open adoption. When it’s time, age-appropriate conversations will occur.

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Self-Care During the Adoption Process – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Whether you love someone who is choosing adoption, or you are choosing adoption for your own child, here are some basic self-care tips.

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