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  • How to Have A Successful Open Adoption: For Birth Mothers

    Originally posted on July 10, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. The most important part of any adoption story is your experiences as a birth mother or as an adoptive family. At Adoption Choices of… Continue reading

    How to Have A Successful Open Adoption: For Birth Mothers
  • Adopting During A Pandemic

    Originally posted on July 3, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. This week, we had the incredible opportunity to interview Carlo Stuart and Kevin Autrey. Originally from Colorado, they successfully completed the adoption process… Continue reading

    Adopting During A Pandemic
  • Types of Birth Fathers

    Originally posted on June 24, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. While birth mothers are normally the main focus in the adoption process, birth fathers play a very important role as well. After all,… Continue reading

    Types of Birth Fathers
  • Ways to Celebrate Birth Fathers

    Originally posted on June 17, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. On June 21st, we celebrate Father’s Day – a day to recognize fathers and their paternal bond with their child. At Adoption Choices of… Continue reading

    Ways to Celebrate Birth Fathers
  • 5 of the Best Reasons to Choose LGBT Adoptive Parents

    Originally posted on June 12, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. In our world today, there are so many different opportunities and choices a birth mother makes when placing their baby for adoption. One more… Continue reading

    5 of the Best Reasons to Choose LGBT Adoptive Parents
  • Reasons Birth Fathers Choose Adoption

    Originally published on June 5, 2020. To read the story on the Adoption Choices website, click here. Some of the biggest misconceptions about adoption revolve around the birth father. People believe that birth fathers do not love their child or where he… Continue reading

    Reasons Birth Fathers Choose Adoption
  • Welcome to the Team: Hannah Carlsward

    Originally published on May 15, 2020. To read the interview on the Adoption Choices website, click here. This month, we are excited and honored to welcome a new member to the Adoption Choices of Oklahoma team: Hannah Carlsward! She will be working… Continue reading

    Welcome to the Team: Hannah Carlsward
  • How I Got Two Internships During A Pandemic

    Since I graduate in December of 2020, I knew that this summer would be my only opportunity to get an internship. Although I started my search early this year, the pandemic had another path in mind. In January, my plan… Continue reading

  • A Blog Reimagined

    When I first started this blog, it was a chance to write more stories and to get some published work about my college’s clubs out on the internet. However, as I continue into my career and start thinking about life… Continue reading

  • The Glee Club- Calling All Singers!

    Whether you are professionally trained or just do it for fun, Flagler College’s Glee Club gives students an opportunity to sing and express themselves musically. While secretary of Glee Club Melissa Garcia admits to having little experience singing professionally, she… Continue reading