Act of Love is so blessed to have the opportunity to work with women and men who make the ultimate sacrifice of love. There is no greater love than the love one has for their child. The abundance of love in adoption reminds all of us of the blessings we receive this time of year. […]
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Act of Love Adoption Agency is on LinkedIn. LinkedIn allows employers and employees to create profiles and connect with one another. Being accessible on LinkedIn allows us to connect with other companies and individuals within the adoption industry or related industries. Whether you are an adoption agency, adoptive parent, birth parent or someone who wants
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Act of Love Adoptions is assisting birth parents R&T with selecting adoptive parents for their African American baby girl that is due around January 15, 2015. R&T are seeking an adoptive family that is either African American, African American/Caucasian or who has adopted an African American girl. They are looking for a family that is
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Act of Love Adoptions is assisting birth parent L&J with selecting adoptive parents for their Hispanic baby boy that is due around December 23, 2014. L&J are seeking an adoptive family that is willing to have an open adoption with them to include post adoption contact through letters & pictures to be exchanged through the
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Thursday was my first Thanksgiving here in Utah. This year, seeing as I have been in Salt Lake City for less than a year I joined a friend and his family to celebrate the holiday. I joined a tradition of eating out on Thanksgiving. (Something really new to me.) We went to a buffet at
Together with my counselor at the adoption agency we’ve come up with a phrase. Private, but not a secret. My son and the adoption process is something that is private, but not something I want to keep secret. There are a few people in my life who know about my adoption journey and I am
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In 2013 I became pregnant. I faced three difficult choices: abortion, becoming a single parent, or placing my child for adoption. My parents raised me with a strong sense of hard work, character, and culture. My mom is a Nigerian immigrant who followed my dad here while he went to school. They separated when I
It’s something you didn’t expect. You can just see yourself the day you heard the news that the adoption is final and the day you finally brought your baby home. Ah, the euphoria and joy you felt. Strangely, the excitement faded away… into something darker. If you are struggling with feelings of despondency and loss
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Dear Act of Love Family & Friends, When we hear the words “The POWER of ONE” they can elicit a different response in all of us. You may think of that powerful sports figure, the Fortune 500 or the President of the United States. Still others may think of Mother Theresa, Gandhi, Dalai Lama, Pope
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I recently read an article about grief and how it helps us heal. It really struck me because I was completely grief-stricken for a while after placing my son for adoption. For a while I just cried all the time. Even now, there are times I feel really, really sad for a period of weeks.
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