My name is Emma and I chose adoption for my baby. It makes me proud to say that. When I found out I was pregnant, I was twenty years old, living at home, and I didn't have a job. An unplanned pregnancy was the last thing that I ever thought would happen to me. I was in such disbelief that I must have taken six [...]
Blogtalk Radio Transcript: "I Chose Adoption" (You may listen to the podcast by clicking on the audio link, or read the transcript of the podcast below.) An unexpected pregnancy at a young age can be a real shock - especially when you find out you're carrying twins. Stephanie wanted the very best for her twin girls, so she chose adoption. She chose to give them [...]
Love is in the thoughts of many at this time of year. Below is a Valentine's Day story about a birth mother's love for her child. Teresa made the courageous and loving decision to plan adoption for her child. She chose Debbie and Rick to be the parents of her baby boy. David was born on Valentine's Day and placed into the arms of his [...]
I'm Amy and I want to share my adoption story - an amazing story of love. Love for the child that I became pregnant with at the most difficult time in my life. The love of her adoptive parents who are raising her. And the love and acceptance of the people who helped me through it. It's amazing how something that seems like an impossible [...]
Blogtalk Radio Transcript: Open Adoption in MI, parenting an adopted teen (You may listen to the podcast by clicking on the audio link, or read the transcript of the podcast below.) Parenting a teen can at times be difficult. How much more challenging is it to parent a teen who is adopted? Join us as Brenda shares the unique challenges of parenting an adopted child, [...]
My name is Kara, and I chose adoption for my child. My child has two loving parents, a big brother, and everything she needs. I have the opportunity to see her occasionally, and her parents text me pictures and updates often. After the adoption, I finished school and even got the opportunity to go to college. If I had not chosen adoption for my child, [...]
Blogtalk Radio Transcript: Amber's Adoption Plan, Air Date: 11.21.2017 (You may listen to the podcast by clicking on the audio link, or read the transcript of the podcast below.) Amber, a 34-year-old mother of 3 had plans to finish her college degree when she learned she was pregnant. The birth father was not in the picture and Amber was struggling financially. She simply was not [...]
Are you pregnant and need help in Detroit, MI? If you live in the Detroit area, Adoption Associates can help! We have caseworkers near you to provide support and services. Every woman and every situation is different - there are options for you and your baby. We are here to help you decide which path is the best one for you to take. All services [...]
Giving a child up for adoption isn't really giving up your child. You're giving your child a loving home and a bright future. Read below to hear Erin's experience when she chose adoption for her child. When I found out I was pregnant I was 18 years old. It was my first semester in college, and the birth father and I had been together for [...]
My Unplanned Pregnancy At the young age of 21 I found out I was pregnant with my first child. My second child arrived when I was 23. Only a year later, I had my third unplanned pregnancy. I was with the same boyfriend for the first and second child, but after the birth of my second, my boyfriend and I broke up. I started seeing [...]
