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Great Parenting Books for Waiting Families

Parker Herring January 1, 2025

All expectant parents, including adoptive parents, need to prepare for a new baby. Parenting books come in a variety of styles and formats.

Shining a Light on Adoption: Celebrating Adoption Awareness Month

Staff November 13, 2024

November is a special month that shines a spotlight on a journey that forever changes lives – adoption. It's a time when communities, adoption agencies, and families come together to…

Are you eating for two? How much weight is too much to gain during pregnancy?

Staff October 6, 2024

All women gain weight during pregnancy, but how much is important. Check out this guide on healthy tips and consult with your doctor.

Going from Pregnant to Adoption Placement: Why September is a Busy Month

Parker Herring September 25, 2024

Learn a little about the adoption match process and answer that burning question of "Why are so many babies born in September?"

I am Pregnant, But Who is the Father?

Staff August 25, 2024

To figure out who the father might be, start by determining the dates you conceived. The conception period can help you narrow down the potential biological fathers.

When Will I Feel My Baby Move and Learn the Sex?

Parker Herring July 8, 2024

Many times, pregnancy doesn't seem real until they learn the sex of the baby or feel the baby kick. The timing of these experiences can vary among women, with ranges…

A 5-Step Guide to Accessing Prenatal Care

Parker Herring April 10, 2024

Prenatal care is crucial for both expecting mothers and the health of their unborn babies. If financial concerns are looming, rest assured that avenues exist to provide support. Here's a…

Am I pregnant?

Parker Herring March 11, 2024

Are you feeling different lately? The realization of pregnancy can be met with uncertainty. Let's identify the early signs of pregnancy in 5 simple steps.