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Giving
Created on: January 17, 2011
Making the Decision to Give a Child up for Adoption
Making the choice to give your child up for adoption
by Kellye Horn
Created on: March 07, 2009
When faced with pregnancy, most women will go through many emotional ups and downs. When a woman is
Created on: March 26, 2009
Adoption of a baby can be the most sensitive issue faced by parents, both the birth parent and the adoptive
Created on: November 01, 2008
The choice to give a child up for adoption is a very difficult and personal one. I was given up for
Created on: February 12, 2008
As both a birthmother and an adoptee, I have encountered many birthmothers along the way, and have not
by Cathy Wilson
Created on: November 30, 2010 Last Updated: December 01, 2010
This is a topic very close to my heart and I believe that giving a child up for adoption is not selfish,
Created on: April 07, 2009
Growing up in todays world, it is safe to say that each and every one of us realize that mistakes happen.
by April Trice
Created on: January 19, 2009 Last Updated: October 05, 2010
There is an old Proverb that states, "A Mother's heart is always with her children."
This rings especially
by Candy Jules
Created on: November 21, 2008
Giving up a child would be about the hardest decision one may ever have to make, but you need to do
by Holly Rogers
Created on: March 27, 2009
To bring a child into the world is a wonderful, amazing ability most woman possess. For many, this experience
by Bev. Sand
Created on: March 20, 2009
I was 12 when I met the man I thought I would be with forever. I was 12 when I fell in love for the
by Eva Chorazak
Created on: November 12, 2010 Last Updated: November 13, 2010
The first time I came across this title was about a year ago. I gave it a lot of thought, a lot of times
Created on: November 01, 2007 Last Updated: July 15, 2010
When a young woman goes for to the Doctor for a checkup, and discovers that she has an unwanted pregnancy,
by Natalie
Created on: June 17, 2008 Last Updated: June 18, 2008
"A Birthmother puts the needs of her child above the wants of her heart"
Skye Hardwick
When Birthmothers
Created on: August 02, 2008
After 11 years of trying to become pregnant I found myself sitting in the office of a sweet elderly
by John Byrne
Created on: September 23, 2008
Most parents would consider the 'giving up' of their child as an inconceivable decision. It is too easy
by Sandy Patten
Created on: November 01, 2009
I always assumed that all those who gave up their children for adoption did so for selfish reasons,
by Narti Walsh
Created on: December 06, 2007
I have been on both sides of this argument.
When I was three years old, my mother had left the family
by Destinyrae
Created on: November 12, 2008 Last Updated: January 27, 2009
I loved him enough to give him a life'
Flint will talk on Birthmother's Day about her choice to give
Created on: March 27, 2008 Last Updated: April 04, 2008
With options such as abortion or child abandonment out there, adoption is a wonderful choice to make
Selfish
Created on: October 31, 2007 Last Updated: August 30, 2010
I am an adoptee, twice over.
Yes. You read it correctly. I was not once, but TWICE adopted, prior to
Created on: July 02, 2010 Last Updated: July 03, 2010
Giving a Child Up for Adoption is a Selfish Act
The core issue posed in this debate focuses on the motives
Created on: October 21, 2009
In most cases giving up a child for adoption is selfish, If you don't want children or our to young
by Jessica Reed
Created on: November 13, 2007
Parenting or partying? That is the question a lot of young people have to answer these days. Yes yes,
Created on: April 02, 2008
There are few memories etched so clearly in my mind as the day I came home without my first child. It
Created on: September 09, 2008
I had to pick a side, there was not a choice for "depends on situation", but had there been one - that
Created on: December 02, 2007 Last Updated: February 06, 2011
In our society it so much easier on us to give birth and hand our infant son/ or daughter over to strangers
Created on: November 30, 2010 Last Updated: December 01, 2010
Is giving up a baby selfish or giving?
Created on: March 10, 2008
The term "gift of life" comes to mind here, which leads me to the selfish side of adoption. There are
by Eli Boyatt
Created on: March 25, 2008
I think it is very selfish to put a child up for adoption unless the conditions will be bad for the
by Krislynn
Created on: January 30, 2008
Putting your mistakes and unwanted responsibilities on someone else because you cannot handle it is
by J. Jewell
Created on: February 27, 2008
Let me begin by saying that this was a fairly difficult debate for me to choose a side. My first hand
by April Miller
Created on: November 12, 2007 Last Updated: December 08, 2007
I think that in the right situation adoption is ok. But there are just some reasons that just aren't
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