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My Choice Blog
My Choice, a blog by Choice Adoptions, contains helpful articles for those involved in the adoption process. Here, you will find inspiring adoption stories, birth parent successes, guides on the adoption process, educational material, information on what services Choice offers, and more!


Last Minute Adoption Placement
It was 9:00 pm on a normal Wednesday night when a Choice Adoptions advocate received a phone call from a young woman named Tara.
Dec 14, 2020


Oregon Small Business Gives to Support Adoption and Children
In 2004 Ryan and Sherrie Whipple ventured out to create their own business; a painting company.
Dec 9, 2020


Thanksgiving and Adoption
And at the exact same time, it’s also one of the hardest days for kids (and adults) who have been adopted.
Nov 27, 2020


We are so thankful for you.
No one has ever said adoptions are easy. They're not... especially in 2020.
Nov 25, 2020


Be Still and Know...
Mike and Jessica began their adoption journey with Choice in April of 2017. They knew from the time that they got married that they were cal
Nov 13, 2020


Worth the Wait: An Adoption Story
We had been married for over a decade and had exhausted many treatment options available for having a baby.
Nov 11, 2020


5 Questions You Can Ask Yourself to Keep a Child Out of Foster Care
Too many children are neglected and abused in America and end up in foster care. Our society is broken...
Nov 2, 2020


Adoption Always Works Out Perfectly The First Time, Right?
The perfect family picture. A family sitting on the grass with perfect lighting. Everyone is smiling and everyone is happy, right?
Oct 22, 2020


Caring for Birth Parents is Part of Adoption: Stop Separating the Two.
As a waiting family, we get all sorts of opinions and comments about our decision to adopt. Some are supportive...
Oct 14, 2020


Transracial Adoption Is So Powerful: The Gift Of Openness In Adoption, Part Two
Adoption. AD-option. This is all I could hear in my mind the day I found out I was pregnant for the second time.
Oct 7, 2020


The Gift of Openness in Adoption
My encouragement to the prospective adoptive parents and the pregnant women considering their options is to communicate.
Sep 30, 2020


What Are The Best Adoption Agencies in Oregon in 2021?
For over 50 years, Choice Adoptions has been there for thousands of women who are unexpectedly pregnant
Sep 8, 2020
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