Adoption Blog
We Love Lifetime With All Our Hearts…Thank You!
Lifetime's adoption agency in Florida loves it when we get to share updates from our adoptive couples who have been blessed by infant adoption! Today, we're sharing a sweet one from Luke and Lindsay, a young adoptive couple living in Illinois. They adopted their son,...
“I need someone to adopt my baby”
We hear from women every day with situations like this one: "I just found out I'm pregnant, and my boyfriend literally disappeared. I thought we'd spend the rest of our lives together but he's obvi not into me like I was into him! I'm still in high school and I have...
Check Out This Review of Our Adoption Agency in Florida!
Lifetime's adoption agency in Florida loves to share reviews from our adoptive couples! Today, we're sharing a sweet comment from Brandon and Terra, a Wisconsin couple who are still in their adoption wait. Just last month, we wrote about their short and sweet adoption...
“I’m a Birth Father…Do I Have a Say in Adoption?”
Has your girlfriend just told you she's pregnant and going to place your baby for adoption? Or maybe it's your wife who wants to do adoption, after years of struggling to make ends meet. In any case, you might be wondering, "does the father have a say in adoption?"...
“Are We Too Old to Adopt?”
There are various reasons that couples decide to adopt when they're in their 40s (and later). They may have been establishing financial security first or hoping to create a family after a second marriage. If this is the case for you, the question “Are we too old to...
Is Adoption Right for You?…There’s an App for That!
It seems like there's an app for everything these days. And it's no different for learning about the choice of adoption! "Open Adoption" is a new app that can really help you when you're wondering if adoption is the right choice for you and your baby. This smartphone...
How to Talk to Your Children About Their Adoption Story
The experts at our adoption agency in Florida recommend that hopeful adoptive parents start thinking now about how they will talk about your family’s adoption story. When a child grows up hearing about their adoption, it makes life less confusing and mysterious. You...
Is It Positive Adoption Language to Call Her a “Birth Mother”?
We wanted to share a question that our Florida adoption agency received recently about positive adoption language: "I've noticed a few people saying online that the term ‘birth mother' shouldn't be used until after a woman places her child for adoption. So, I'm...
“I’m SO GRATEFUL to have found such an AMAZING adoption agency!”
Lifetime provides continued pregnancy and adoption support to birth moms from all over. This includes birth mothers right here in Florida, like Terri. Last year, she posted on Facebook about how much she loves her baby's adoptive mom. And then recently, Terri posted...
Get Adoption Guidance from the Experts at Lifetime’s Q&A Webinar
Do you have questions about domestic, interstate infant adoption? Then we encourage you to mark your calendar and come to our adoption webinar on Thursday! Lifetime's experienced adoption experts will be hosting a live Adoption Q&A Webinar. It begins at 6:00 pm...
3 Common Fears About Choosing Adoption for Your Baby
It’s totally normal to have fears when you're thinking about adoption for your baby, especially at the beginning of the adoption journey. What has helped some women in your shoes is to talk about their fears with someone who’s been through the process. Lifetime's peer...
What NOT To Do at the Hospital
Many adoptive families nowadays are blessed to get invited by the birth parents to be present for the birth of their baby. We want to share some general guidelines with you today about the adoption hospital experience! At the hospital, there’s such a difference...
Well-Educated Wisconsin Adoptive Couple Excited to Welcome Your Child!
Brandon and Terra are so excited to begin their adoption journey! Much of their lives have been spent finishing their education to receive Doctorate and Master's degrees. Now, Brandon and Terra have great jobs in a beautiful state and are excited to open their arms to...
Hear an Adoption Story That Was Meant-to-Be
If you're waiting to adopt, you might find that you go through seasons of discouragement, and wonder if you're still on the right track with your adoption. But ask any experienced adoptive parent and they'll share that once they adopted, it just seems meant to be. The...
5 Tips on How to Survive Work During Your Third Trimester
During the final weeks of your pregnancy, you probably get tired so easily that it feels like a major accomplishment to do much of anything (for example, tying your shoes!) It might seem like every day during your third trimester brings a new, unpleasant side effect....
Touching Video from a Birth Mom to Her Baby Has Gone Viral!
In a heartfelt video that's now viral, a birth mother tells her newborn born son that she'll always love him. Both People Magazine and The Today Show have featured this story, all about a loving birth mother with a loving message for her baby. "I thought I would make...
This National Adoption Hotline Helps You Get Answers, Privately
When you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and thinking about adoption, chances are you're not ready to announce that news to the world. Right now, what you need is to be able to ask your questions about adoption privately. The National Adoption Hotline gives you...
“God Has Written Us a Beautiful Adoption Story!”
Lifetime Adoption Agency Florida loves to share updates from our adoptive couples who have been blessed by infant adoption! Here's a heartwarming one from Colorado adoptive couple Jesse and Alicia: "Hi! I hope you and everyone at Lifetime are doing well. Now that we...
How to Talk About Adoption With Your Baby’s Father
Learning that you’re pregnant unexpectedly sure brings up a lot of emotions. You might be worried about how to tell your boyfriend you're pregnant and thinking about adoption. You might be thinking about keeping your pregnancy a secret to him then keeping him in the...
Join Us Next Week for Silas and Dawn’s Adoption Story!
Adoption stories are some of the greatest, and most encouraging, resources for anyone hoping to adopt. The testimonies from people who have recently walked through the process to adopt provide helpful answers and tips. Adoption seems less complicated and overwhelming...