Adoption Group: U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents

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U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents

For families in the process of adopting a newborn child domestically.

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Place to List Scams to Warn Others?

I recently received a rather heartfelt email adoption scam that could be easy to fall for. I have the name and the email address. Is this the place to list…
- Posted by Hojo to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 26, 2015 at 2:03pm | 8 Comments | Post a reply
profiles

Just wondered how often your profile is being shown to expectant mothers. I get a monthly update from my agency and it seems mine is being shown 4-5 times per…
- Posted by seasideinsc to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 20, 2015 at 5:38pm | 5 Comments | Post a reply
Independent Adoption

Has anyone pursued domestic private adoption independently? We are considering it. We used an agency for our first adoption, but it is cost-prohibitive for us to use an agency again.…
- Posted by kmcafee to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 19, 2015 at 8:06pm | 2 Comments | Post a reply
Match meeting nerves

Well since the rest of the world is frozen right now, I guess it was logical that hell had to freeze over sometime too; because after almost 3 years…WE’RE MATCHED!…
- Posted by rachelw to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 19, 2015 at 3:58pm | 7 Comments | Post a reply
Just saying hello.

Friends and waiting parents, I love to chime in to help you all and have been doing so for the last couple of years. Recently, I made a job change…
- Posted by Jody Cantrell Dyer to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 18, 2015 at 10:29pm | 3 Comments | Post a reply
Adoption Consultant Advice and Experience

I would like to hear about peoples’ experiences with any of the following consultant/facilitators: - The Adoption Consultancy, Nicole Witt, FL - Adoption Information Services (AIS), Marcia Barker, GA -…
- Posted by doomydoom to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 18, 2015 at 7:00pm | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Drug Use by Expectant Mother

I was looking for some more information concerning drug use during the pregnancy. I have googled about everything and just am looking for other parents advice. What types of drugs…
- Posted by TROSE to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 18, 2015 at 5:38pm | 9 Comments | Post a reply
CA Facilitator Question

Hi. Has anyone worked with A Loving Alternative or Rainbow’s End facilitators? I’d love any feedback you might have. We’re not currently with an agency or facilitator but looking. Thx.
- Posted by dana11 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Feb 15, 2015 at 5:05pm | 4 Comments | Post a reply