by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Jul 17, 2023 | Adoptive parents, Birth mothers, Open adoption
If you’ve been blessed by adoption, you might wish to honor your journey in a meaningful way. The adoption symbol has been used by many to share their love of open adoption. As seen in this image, the symbol of adoption is a triangle entwined with a...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Oct 18, 2021 | Adopting a child, adoption wait, Birth mothers
Amanda perched on her stool at the café, with her laptop and a cup of cappuccino nearby. She grabbed for her phone and began to browse through her adoption agency’s website, something that she did every day during her lunch break. As she navigated the site,...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Aug 9, 2021 | Adopting a child, Birth mothers
Here at Lifetime Adoption Agency, birth mothers and birth fathers are the heart and soul of what we do. These incredible women and men place their children for adoption out of great love despite the pain it causes them. We respect these parents, and it is...
by Heather Featherston | Jun 14, 2021 | adoption, Birth mothers
Adoption impacts people from all walks of life — even celebrities and other famous people from politics, Hollywood, and the world of sports. There are a lot of posts out there about celebrities who have adopted or celebrities who are adoptees. What’s less known,...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Aug 24, 2020 | Birth mothers
Many hopeful adoptive parents find the first conversation with a birth mother to be both exciting and terrifying. After all, you want to make an excellent first impression, but will you be too nervous to communicate effectively? What can help is remembering that she...
by Adoption Agency Florida | Jun 11, 2019 | adoption tip, Birth mothers
“I want to give a gift to my daughter’s birth mother to honor her and the choice she made, and to thank her for her part in creating our family. There’s no possible way I can say thank you enough to her! Is it appropriate to send a gift? What sort of a gift...