Birth Parents
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Ana Almost 4 Years Later
At BraveLove, we're dedicated to erasing the stigmas of adoption, and a big part of that involves sharing stories that honor...
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Meet Shelbi
Meet Shelbi! She's one of our newest contributors to the Being A Birth Mom column... Hello, my name is Shelbi! Ever since...
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What’s Your Part? Availability
Available (adjective): qualified or willing to do something, present or ready Little did Laura know that when she attended a...
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What’s Your Part? Support
To support (verb): To hold up or serve as a foundation for Whether we recognize it or not, we all have a part to play in the...
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Dear scared, pregnant, and alone:
Dear scared, pregnant, and alone: My name is Elizabeth, and my birth daughter turned six today. It feels like yesterday that I...
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Considering Adoption While Pregnant — Laura’s Story
“There’s a difference between shame and guilt. Guilt is 'I made a mistake'. Shame is ‘I am a mistake’. I never wanted...