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Sorry Baby
We’re sorry baby. Your prospects recently changed dramatically, and not for the better, we fear. (Although we’d love to be wrong about that.) We’re not sure our paths will ever cross again, so consider this our note of apology for what we were not able to do to shield...
Baby Lust
Beware of baby lust! It may sound harmless, but severe cases of baby lust may be more dangerous than you know. People who truly suffer from baby lust can often be emotionally-fragile, and sometimes psychologically-imbalanced, neither of whom may be the most ideal...
They Said WHAT About Adoption?!?
Most folks probably mean well when they talk about adoption, so when they say things that make us say “they said WHAT about adoption?!?” we have to step back and remind ourselves that this is really just a teachable moment. (And it’s a reminder of how essential good...
Infertility versus Hyperfertility
Does infertility versus hyperfertility even matter? It’s hard to imagine, if you’re one of the thousands of Americans struggling to conceive, But hyperfertility can be as big of a curse as infertility. (The truth, though, is that the issue is in the eye of the...
Afraid of Open Adoption
Dear Adopting Parent, if you’re afraid of open adoption, get help here!
Because Of Adoption
Do kids do bad things only because of adoption? The news that the latest school shooter in Florida is an orphaned adoptee has got the media abuzz. But allow us to set the record straight: this troubled teen didn’t do this because of adoption. Adoptees are...
Texas Adoptions
As Abrazo prepares to welcome a new orientation group of prospective adopters interested in doing Texas adoptions, it seems like a good time to share this handy-dandy Texas adoption guide. When you adopt a Texas-born baby or child, you also gain honorary bragging...
Adoption Icons
As the founder and director of Abrazo, I am sometimes asked who influenced my adoption career most? I was fortunate to have “come up through the ranks” during a period in American adoption history that afforded me access to an amazing array of adoption professionals...
Dear Katie Pladl…
You don’t know us, dear Katie Pladl. However, the most intimate details of your life are quickly spreading across the global media, so we feel like we know you, and we figure you could probably use some support about now. (Note to readers: this blog was published...
What About Adoptee-Privacy?
Not long ago, a famous adoption dispute brought the issue of adoptee-privacy to the forefront. It concerned a baby girl named Veronica, whose birthmom had been placed for adoption without her father’s consent. Her birthfather, a registered member of an Indian tribe,...
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