What Is a Semi-Open Adoption?

Making an adoption plan today is very different from what it was only a few decades ago. Before, an expectant mother or birth mother had little say in who adopted her baby or where they went.  There was no communication between the birth mother and the adoptive couple. Without contact, the birth mother worried whether

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I Don’t Want An Abortion, But I Can’t Be a Mom Right Now

Finding out the abortion pill did not work can feel overwhelming, but it can also be the moment that opens a door you hadn’t considered. Sometimes an unexpected turn becomes the beginning of a story you couldn’t have written yourself. If you are continuing a pregnancy and wondering what comes next, A Loving Option Adoption

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I Can’t Raise My Baby: What Now?

A newborn requires tremendous patience, energy, and resources. If your pregnancy is unexpected, you may not be prepared to raise a baby. Perhaps family and friends assured you they would help, or your partner encouraged you to have the baby, but now, no one is available. Whether you’ve already given birth or you’re still pregnant

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How Does a Last-Minute Hospital Adoption Work?

Many approved families are waiting for a call from their adoption agency confirming a birth mom has chosen them. They have already completed their home study, filed the necessary paperwork, and put together a profile. Now, they’re just waiting. As a birth mother, it is never too late to make an adoption plan. If it’s

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What is an Open Adoption?

One of the most critical aspects of the adoption process is deciding what role you want to have in your child’s life moving forward. Open adoption offers a way to remain connected while providing your child with a stable, loving home.  Rather than secrecy or unanswered questions, open adoption is built on communication and mutual

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I’m Still in School and Pregnant: What Can I Do?

Finding out you’re pregnant while still in school can feel overwhelming. You may worry about how this will affect your education, your relationships, and your future. It’s normal to feel unsure about what to do next. A Loving Option Adoption is here to offer information, support, and a compassionate place to explore adoption as one

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Finding Hope and Support for Pregnancy Decisions During the Holidays

Twinkling lights. Sweet aromas. Festive tunes and attire. Time with family. These memory-making components of the holidays hold magic and cheer. They are true hallmarks of the holidays and what make this season so sentimental and special.  Finding out you’re unexpectedly pregnant can feel like a damper has been put on the season. What was

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Can I Choose Adoption If the Abortion Pill Failed?

Abortion is not an easy choice to make. It’s deeply personal, and you probably feel frustrated (and perhaps disheartened) that it failed. The good news is you absolutely can choose adoption.  There is a family ready and waiting to adopt your baby if the abortion drugs did not end your pregnancy. Call A Loving Option

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How Do I Choose the Family That Will Adopt My Baby? 

Choosing to place your baby for adoption is one of the most significant decisions you will make. It is difficult, brave, painful, and loving all at the same time. After deciding that adoption is the best choice, your next big decision is selecting the potential adoptive couple.  By choosing their adoptive family, you’re shaping your

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