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Five Comments NOT to Say to a Birthmom Have you ever wondered what to say to a woman who has relinquished her child for adoption? Afraid to say the wrong thing? Here are five comments NOT to say to a Birthmother who has placed a child in an open adoption. I have come up with these five comments from my own experiences, as well as the...
Katey's Story
I don't know how to start this except to say that Haley saved my life. The months before I found out that I was pregnant I was on a court order....I could not starve myself, I had to take medication as prescribed, couldn't lose weight. And since I had an eating disorder, that was next to...
Five Comments a Birthmother Does Want to Hear I have received many positive responses to my article on what a Birthmother does not want to hear, that I have decided to respond to those who wish to know what we may want to have said to us in a conversation. My only goal is to educate those who are willing to learn. This is for those who do not...
Open Adoption Open Adoption Inside: -What is Open Adoption? -The Origins of Open Adoption -Experiences with Open Adoption Lisa was 15 and pregnant. She had thought about abortion, but it was too late in her pregnancy. She had thought about raising her baby, but her mother and father had already told her...
Birth Mother Baskets March 30, 2011, 12:12 pm
I was nineteen years old when I found out I was pregnant. I was single and living away from home at the time. The birth father and I had been dating for two years on and off. When I told him I was pregnant he suggested I get an abortion. I remember his words being ‘I just want this to all go...
Lasting Change October 27, 2011, 11:08 am
Change is hard, at times it may seem almost impossible. When I found out I was pregnant, I was 19 years old and not married. I knew I was heading down a path that would not lead to happiness. Being a single parent wasn't what I had in mind for my future, but my decisions had quickly put me on...
A Missing Piece April 7, 2008, 3:29 am
A piece of me is missing. Six and a half years ago, when I made the decision to place my baby for adoption, I also gave away a piece of my heart.
At times, the hole or missing piece feels enormous. While at other times it might not feel quite as big, but it is always there. While I was making...
Truly A Blessing I would like to share my story with the world. My story is truly a blessing; never would I have thought it would have been such a happy event. I placed my son for adoption; he was born December 7,...
Katey's Story I don't know how to start this except to say that Haley saved my life. The months before I found out that I was pregnant I was on a court order....I could not starve myself, I had to take medication...