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by Allie James // Sep 26, 2026

Adoptive Family Education & Agency Trust

Ethical agencies acknowledge that unethical adoptions happen elsewhere in the industry, rather than pretending the problem doesn’t exist, and they don’t recruit birth mothers; situations come to t

by Allie James // Sep 26, 2026

Navigating Loss: Failed Adoptions, Miscarriage & Grief

A failed adoption is real grief for something that was never quite yours yet, a dream that slipped through your fingers, not a small disappointment. Understanding this risk going in doesn’t make it

by Allie James // Sep 26, 2026

Birth Father Rights & Involvement

The birth father's role depends on legal paternity, whether he supports or opposes the plan, and state law, but ultimately, how much he's involved in the process is something you help decide.

by Allie James // Sep 26, 2026

Talking to Your Child About Adoption & Adoptee Identity

Talking to Your Child About Adoption & Adoptee Identity

by Allie James // Sep 26, 2026

NICU & Medically Fragile Placements

Bonding with your baby in the NICU before placement is a personal choice, not a wrong one, many birth mothers find it brings peace rather than complicating their decision.

by Allie James // Sep 25, 2026

April 27, 2022 Andrew and Emily

added a beautiful baby girl to their family.

by Jodi Grizzle // Sep 25, 2026

Help Birth Mothers-We Can’t Give Gifts—But You Can!

Help birth mothers this Christmas where we can't. We can only provide pregnancy-related expenses. Help spread Christmas cheer.

by hearttoheartadopt adaption // Sep 25, 2026

Considering Adoption? Your Options, Your Rights

There’s no single right answer for you. You are unique. Your situation is unique. What you plan will be unique. Occasionally, we will hear someone say, “give my baby up for adoption.” Adoption i

by Jodi Grizzle // Aug 31, 2026

May 10 2023

We had a wonderful placement in Georgia

by Allie James // Aug 07, 2026

Guiding a First-Time Air Traveler Through the Air and Adoption Process

As a new case manager, I assisted a birth mom with her first plane trip and helped her settle into her temporary home, offering comfort and support throughout her adoption journey.

by Allie James // Aug 07, 2026

Mothers Answer: "Will I Regret Giving My Baby Up for Adoption?"

Mothers Answer: "Will I Regret Giving My Baby Up for Adoption?"

by hearttoheartadopt adaption // Aug 07, 2026