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The Birth Plan

Staff June 19, 2012
Many women making an adoption plan are worried about how hospital staff and physicians will treat them, and whether or not their time in the hospital will be stressful. Our…
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Deployment and Adoption Do Mix!

Staff June 14, 2012
Since Sean was deployed to Kuwait July 2006 when the opportunity to adopt Anna came along, adoptive mom  Maryellen enlisted the help of two good friends when it was time…
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They Always Talked About Adoption….

Staff June 12, 2012
Mike and Hannah met in college and have been married for 20 years! They always wanted children, whether biologically or through adoption. They were not successful at fertility treatments, but…
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A Time for Gratitude!

Staff June 5, 2012
Great things are happening here at A Child’s Hope.  Our new website is up and generating positive interest.  Our Facebook page is perking along and generating lots of likes.  Our…
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Filled With Love!

Staff May 31, 2012
Tony and Mary Kay had suffered some significant losses before adoption brought Joel into their lives. Their daughter Maria was just 3.5 months old when a drunk driver slammed into…
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When Do I Tell My Child?

Staff May 30, 2012
One of the questions we hear at lot at A Child’s Hope is, “When do I tell my child he or she is adopted?”  It’s a question that deserves serious…
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Room for One More!

Staff May 24, 2012
Mike and Jonna had always planned to have a traditional Catholic family with at least three children, but Mother Nature wouldn’t cooperate. They turned to adoption to give their son…
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Adoption in a Flash!

Staff May 22, 2012
Angi and Hunter received the call that changed their lives in the fall of 2007.   A 19-year-old woman with an unplanned pregnancy called the birth mother hotline the day before…
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Open Adoption Is In!

Staff May 18, 2012
I have written before about how much I prefer the idea open adoption over the old adoption model (Who Likes Unanswered Questions, October, 2011).  Apparently, I’m not the only one. …
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