Adoptive Parents

Birthmother T.D. has requested that Act of Love Adoption Agency help in making an adoption plan for her African American baby girl that is due around the middle of November 2013. T.D. is reporting that prenatal care began in July and she is taking prenatal vitamins. She also reported that she has not used any […]

Early one morning an elderly man was walking along a beach. In the distance, he saw a small boy repeatedly picking things off the beach and throwing them into the sea. As he drew closer, the man realized that they were starfish which had been washed ashore the night before. He watched the boy for

“I once heard a girl who decided to parent her child say, “My baby’s the best thing that ever happened to me.” I believed her. But I wanted to ask, “Are you the best thing that could’ve happened to your baby?” I placed my baby for adoption, and I can also say he’s the best

Act of Love Adoptions is so grateful to our adoptive families and birth parents. It is so fun at the office to get photos of these precious Act of Love babies! Just seeing their smiling little faces brings great joy into the office. Seeing the love and sparkle in their eyes and the happiness in

It’s a great August day at Act of Love Adoptions!! This beautiful lady bug found its way to one of the work boards at Act of Love and spent some time “working” its way around the board. As the staff observed, it was noted that the lady bug represents health and wealth and that if

LaShonda had 6 children that various family members were helping her raise. She was struggling to make ends meet and take care of her family. LaShonda very unexpectedly found out that she was pregnant again. She was completely overwhelmed at the thought of raising another child. When LaShonda was about 6 months along, one of

Stephanie was a 19 year old living in Michigan. She had recently graduated from high school and had big plans to go to college. She had a good job and was planning to move into an apartment with her cousin, who she was very close to. Stephanie had a lot going for her. She started

Many wonderful moments…This beautiful family was placed with their sweet baby girl from the Act of Love Outreach Program. Jerry & Laura are so happy and blessed with this adorable little one. They worked diligently to get their paperwork and home study requirements complete to be approved in the Outreach Program. The Outreach Program is

I was answering our phone line a few weeks ago. The line rang and I answered it, excited to find out who was on the other end. I heard a small, nervous voice ask if I remembered her. Her name is Andrea and she worked with Act of Love Adoptions to place her baby for

I have done adoptions for over ten years. I have laughed and cried more than I can count. I have come across so many amazing birth parents, adoptive families, babies and adoption professionals. People ask me what my job is and when they find out I work in the adoption field, the response is almost