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How to Talk About an Unknown Birthfather
"I'd appreciate any advice on talking with our child about his birthparents. His birthmother requested a closed adoption. We have some background information on her, but know nothing about the birthfather."
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Becoming Mother
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After you finally become a mom or dad through adoption, leaving your baby from 9 to 5 is hard. Make the transition a little easier by choosing the right child care.
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