Are you thinking about the adoption option? If you are, then you’re at the right place. Hello, I’m Suzanne Peden, and I am a clinical social worker, but I’m also the owner of A Angel Adoptions. I started working in the adoption field 37 years ago, but about 21 years ago, I decided that my …
November is National Adoption Month As we approach the holidays and the Christmas season, be especially mindful of birth families and infertile couples. For pregnant women making an adoption plan, more specifically those due around the holidays, future Christmases may forever be connected to memories of the birth of their child. In general, Christmas and …
(The following is part of an actual conversation with a birth mother who recently placed her baby for adoption through A Angel Adoptions. She is aware that this is being posted on social media. Some identifying information has been deleted or altered due to confidentiality concerns.) (Suzanne) When did you first start thinking about making …
Can I Get Financial Assistance When I Give My Baby Up For Adoption? You may be thinking about the fact that financially you’re really in a tough place and dealing with financial stress is a big part of why many women make an adoption plan. So in the state of Alabama, what is legal in …
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How to give my baby up for adoption is one of the hardest questions you will ask yourself! My name is Suzanne Peden, LICSW, PIP, and A Angel Adoptions is my beloved adoption agency in Helena, Alabama, just south of Birmingham. Thank You for taking the time and courage to read about A Angel Adoptions. …
The Advantages of Working with An In-State, Private, Licensed Adoption Agency in Alabama Whether you are a potential birth mother living in Alabama who is considering an adoption plan for your unborn baby or a couple choosing to become parents through adoption, there are distinct advantages to using a private, licensed, in-state, child-placing agency versus …
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Dear Michael and Sara, Hey, I hope y’all are starting to get settled in at home as a new complete family with Anna. I consider y’all my new family addition since we have been put in each other’s lives due to this beautiful baby girl named, Anna. I love you all so dearly! I just …
Dear A Angel Adoptions, Seven years ago today, your agency placed a beautiful baby girl in our arms. We were a childless couple who had struggled with infertility for a very long time. This little girl is our world! We are still in touch with her birth mother and her birth father as we promised …
Infertility is generally defined as twelve months of unprotected sexual intercourse with no resulting pregnancy. Unless a woman has a known medical reason that would affect her ability to become pregnant, or a man has an awareness of medical concerns as well, most people assume they will be able to conceive biological children. Often, couples …
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Envision A Typical Birth Mother If you try to envision the typical characteristics of a birth mother, a woman placing her baby for adoption, who would your mind see? A teenager in high school? A woman struggling with addiction and/or mental illness? A mother struggling to pay her bills? Actually, the majority of women who …