“How I Handled Calls from Prospective Birth Mothers”

After we placed an advertisement with our adoption profile, the phone started ringing off the hook. Here's what I learned from speaking with expectant mothers.

TAGS: Adoption Process, Adoption Profile, Birth Mothers, Domestic Adoption, How to Adopt

July 8, 2015

Our advertising was placed, our adoption profile was ready to go, and it was only a matter of time before our 800-line started ringing with calls from expectant mothers. Yikes! Mercifully, I was prepared, thanks to the expertise of my adoption attorney, adoption consultant, and other adoptive parents. Here’s what I learned:

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