Some situations in life can only be understood and discussed with others who have been through the same experience. Being a birth parent is one of those situations. Unless you have carried a child for nine months, placed them with other parents, and moved forward to find healing, you cannot understand the emotions felt. Connecting

Those two words, “I’m pregnant,” can completely upend your world. You didn’t plan on hearing them until you were settled, maybe married, started your career, bought a house…later. Apparently, later is now. If your partner has announced that she’s pregnant, your first step is to let her know you’re with her. An unexpected pregnancy is

In the midst of what should feel like a magical time of year, you could be feeling extreme stress and pressure over what to do. Do you parent, adopt, or abort? It may be the most significant decision you ever make. You might feel torn, wondering about your pregnancy, and wish you could just enjoy

Placing your baby for adoption is not a one-time decision; it’s a lifetime commitment. You love your child and want the best for them, which may include another family raising them. As you consider whether adoption is the best solution, you must receive thorough adoption counseling. Understanding the process and the potential emotional consequences is

As a mother, you know the time, energy, and resources it takes to raise kids. It can be hard, really hard. If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy while already raising other kids, you have a big decision to make. What is best for you this time: making an adoption plan or parenting another child?

Discovering an unexpected pregnancy can be quite a shock, especially when you already have other children. Like all mothers, you know the incredible amount of time, energy, and finances required to raise a family today. Adding another little one depletes your resources even more. How do you manage the stress? Here are five suggestions for