Adoption
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Strollerderby
bsandgirl &bull Feb 11, 2010
An NBC producer, visiting with some of the 10 Americans in jail, was slipped a hand-written note scribbled on a piece of scrap paper. Full Story »
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New surrogacy laws debated
The Courier Mail: Health &bull Feb 10, 2010DEBATE has begun in State Parliament on controversial new surrogacy laws which would enable gay parents and sole parents to children with the help of a surrogate mother. MPs will be given a rare conscience vote on whether to decriminalise altruistic surrogacy in Queensland. But the Opposition is angry the Government's bill has linked surrogacy to gay parenting… Full Story »
This Giving Birth: Pregnancy and Childbirth in American Women's Writing
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Obama, Sec. Clinton Speak At National Prayer Breakfast
Pregnancy News & Obstetrics News from Medical News Today &bull Feb 8, 2010
Washington Post reports. Obama also denounced a controversial anti-homosexuality bill currently under consideration in the Ugandan legislature. He said that it is "unconscionable to target gays or lesbians for who they are," adding that the bill is "odious" (CNN [1],… Full Story »
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Sarah Chalke: A Celebrity's View on Pregnancy
Babies Online: Pregnancy Articles &bull Feb 8, 2010
Welcome to the Babies Online Blog! Be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed and be the first to get breaking parenting news and take advantage of our member only giveaways. Thanks for visiting! Every woman will probably have her own take on pregnancy. That's why we never tire… Full Story »
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Illegal Haitian Adoptions Land Americans in Jail
jeanne26 &bull Feb 1, 2010
Reuters reports the ten Americans were part of an Idaho-based mission group calling itself New Life Children’s Refuge. The group has no official Website (one is supposedly under construction, but there is no site registered under the URL provided), but… Full Story »
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Women's center provides honest pregnancy assistance (Penn State Collegian)
Yahoo! News: Pregnancy Search &bull Jan 29, 2010
This letter is in response to the Jan. 27 column, "Pregnancy centers mislead public." I understand some of the things mentioned are not exactly what we, as women, would like to be confronted with when dealing with the fear of… Full Story »
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Haiti adoptions halted, still plenty of kids need homes in Houston
Houston Chronicle: Mom Houston &bull Jan 28, 2010
It's hard to see the images of tiny suffering faces in Haiti and not have every motherly instinct you've got scream at you to do something already. But the calls to speed up the adoption process may be premature. The... Full Story »
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Are Two Mommies as Good as Mom and Dad? (HealthDay)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News &bull Jan 27, 2010
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Same-sex couples are as good at raising well-adjusted, healthy children as heterosexual couples are, a review of 20 years of social science research finds. Full Story »
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Sarah Chalke always knew she wanted to be a mom
She Knows: Celebrity Pregnancy &bull Jan 26, 2010
In FitPregnancy, Scrubs star Sarah Chalke, who welcomed her son Charlie Rhodes with fiance Jamie Afifi on Christmas Eve, spoke about becoming a mother. Growing up with parents who ran an adoption agency, Sarah admitted, "We had lots of babies… Full Story »
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Take care of your Pregnancy Posted By : Melissa Martone
Article Dashboard: Pregnancy &bull Jan 20, 2010
Struggling to become pregnant can be very tough emotionally, especially if you never had a child before. A large number of women try their best to overcome this problem while some simply resort to adoption. Trying to conceive is not… Full Story »
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Now’s NOT the Time to Adopt a Haitian Child
jeanne26 &bull Jan 19, 2010
Don’t believe us? Ask the Joint Council on International Children’s Services. With hundreds of stories of Americans who were mid-adoption now terrified about the status of their kids in Haiti, the system is already overwhelmed, and the quagmire won’t disappear… Full Story »
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Haiti quake puts parents' adoption dreams in limbo
San Francisco Chronicle: Health &bull Jan 15, 2010
Jill Lear has decorated bedrooms waiting for the 9-year-old boy and girl she calls her son and daughter even though she hasn't brought them home from Haiti. Kim Lewen wants to wrap her arms around the two smiling girls she… Full Story »
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Foster Care Baby Adoption Posted By : Fostering Solutions
Article Dashboard: Parenting &bull Jan 14, 2010
Foster care is the temporary care of children who for various reasons cannot stay with their natural parents. Full Story »
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Should Infertility Be Reason for Marriage License Denial?
jeanne26 &bull Jan 13, 2010
The AFP reports Charles Cooper, an attorney for Proposition 8’s campaign committee, Protect Marriage, has said during the trial “the purpose of the institution of marriage, the central purpose, is to promote procreation and to channel naturally procreative sexual activity… Full Story »
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Utah Lawmaker Is Surrogate Mom for Gay Couple
jeanne26 &bull Jan 10, 2010
Johnson shared the story of her decision to go public with the Salt Lake Tribune last week, explaining the strict rules on adoption in her state have forced gay couples down this route. Currently adoption is forbidden to unmarried couples… Full Story »
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Jean Smart adopts a baby girl
She Knows: Celebrity Pregnancy &bull Jan 8, 2010
Actress Jean Smart became again recently with the adoption of an 18-month-old girl from China. On The Bonnie Hunt Show yesterday, Jean shared the news about her new daughter, named Bonnie, who joins big brother Connor, 19. She, husband Richard… Full Story »
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Evangelical Mom Kidnaps Kid to Keep Her from Lesbian
jeanne26 &bull Jan 3, 2010
Lisa Miller made news mid-last year when she faced jail time for refusing to submit to shared custody with Janet Jenkins even though Jenkins and Miller were legally tied in a civil union at the time of the child’s birth.… Full Story »
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Travel & Education Abroad
www.russiagateway.com via @Phelpshut &bull Jan 3, 2010Travel & Education Abroad | Russia » The Playskool Busy Ball Popper A Superb Toy For Young Children This Christmas Time Full Story »
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Drusilla Modjeska Posted By : Drusilla Modjeska
Article Dashboard: Babies &bull Dec 21, 2009
Most couples worldwide tend to go for adoption when they are not able to bear their own biological child. Nevertheless, there are cases, though thinner, where a couple decides to go for adoption because they wish to gift themselves with… Full Story »
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International Adoptions Hit 13
jeanne26 &bull Dec 20, 2009
Despite the financial challenges that have put the dream of parenthood on hold for many couples, the chief reason behind the dip in adoptions from other nations seems to be the U.S. government. Full Story »
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