Category: Birth Mother

It was something I will never forget, something hard to talk about, something I can barely find words for. In just 3 days I said my hello and goodbye to

At BraveLove, we're dedicated to erasing the stigmas of adoption, and a big part of that involves sharing stories that honor birth mothers. As we all know, adoption impacts people

One word to describe how you felt the moment you discovered you were pregnant? Devastated Why did you choose adoption? I've always been pro-life, yet I was definitely put to

I was 23 and had just moved to Colorado from Michigan a few months before, when I found out I was pregnant with my son. I was loving being out

As I celebrate my daughter’s birthday, I look back to the day she was born. Some may think it is strange to say I was not there when she entered

"We decided together that we wanted to pursue adoption since we were both not ready to be parents." Stephanie and her boyfriend placed their son for adoption while they were

"If I never became a part of this, I don't think I would have seen potential in myself to be a better person." Stephanie was already parenting 3 children and

"I gained not only a son but his parents — who are like the brother and sister I never had as an only child." Jennifer found out she was pregnant

It's never too late to start... As a birth mom, here are some traditions I do to remember and honor my child: "I always have a Bullseye donut or Rainbow

Looking for a gift for a birth mom in your life?  We've pulled together our top 5 favorites from the BraveLove Shop that vary in price.> Hand-poured candle by PaddyWax