Two years ago, Tina found herself in a difficult circumstance. She had 2 small children and a longtime boyfriend. They had both been laid off of their jobs within the last several months. Bills were piling up in their Pennsylvania apartment. Tina had no idea how they would make it. She considered moving back with […]
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Taylor was going through a very difficult time in her life. She had her 4 children removed from her home by the state of Utah and they were living with her family members. Taylor desperately missed her children and wanted the very best for them. She was also trying to get out of an abusive
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Sara was about 7 month into her pregnancy when she knew she would not be able to care for her baby. The birth father walked out of her life as soon as he found out she was pregnant, and she had no family support. She was on her own. She already had 2 busy little
Rainey’s life was finally starting to stabilize. She had recently found a job in her Michigan town and she had been in a stable relationship for several months. Things were finally looking up! Rainey went to a party one weekend, hosted by her brother and his friends. She was having an enjoyable time visiting with
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Act of Love Adoption Agency and Mrs. Judy Dunford had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Chuck Johnson, president and CEO of National Council for Adoption this past Friday evening. Mr. Johnson shared the upcoming public awareness campaign, iChooseAdoption that is due to launch the week of Mother’s Day. Several local adoption agencies, adoptive families, birthparents,
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Laura was of Russian descent, but was born in the United States. When she found out she was unexpectedly pregnant, and the birth father wanted no involvement, Laura knew that placing her baby for adoption was her best option. Her heritage was very important to her, and she wanted to place her baby with a
Miranda was just 15 when she found out she was pregnant. With little support from the birthfather or her own parents, and feeling scared and alone, Miranda turned to a pregnancy counselor who shared the option of adoption with her. After receiving counseling Miranda eventually concluded that choosing adoption was the best choice for her
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Jackie was in a place in life where she was really struggling. She had lost her job in Philadelphia several months back, and was in the process of losing her apartment. She had a 2 year old son named Jamon that she could barely care for. It was difficult buying groceries, diapers and finding childcare
Desirie had her life under control. She was a flight attendant based in the Bahamas and had 2 beautiful children. She had a great boyfriend. Things were going great. Then, Desirie found out she was pregnant. As soon as she told her boyfriend, he left her saying he was not ready for the responsibility of
When Amy found out she was pregnant, she knew the baby needed to be placed with an adoptive family. It didn’t mean the decision was easy for her, but she knew it was the right decision. She was struggling to take care of her 2 children, and relied on assistance from the State of California.
