JESSICA CHOSE ADOPTION WITH THE CRADLE ADOPTION AGENCY. HEAR HER STORY
Jessica chose adoption with The Cradle Adoption Agency. Hear her story
CARISSA’S ADOPTION STORY
I was starting my senior year of high school and found myself pregnant. I thought of my unstable home, the stepfather I didn’t get along with, and my boyfriend who was even younger than I was. My boyfriend and I landed on the idea of adoption, and I thought of my aunt. She had a […]
THE ABBEDUTO FAMILY’S ADOPTION STORY
Published March 2011 By The Cradle Staff Meet the Abbeduto Family Dennis Abbeduto, proud father of one-year-old Vincent, will tell you that while adopting a child is wonderful, it is also financially and emotionally taxing. Since 2006, Dennis has been a senior scientist at Alberto Culver, a leading manufacturer of hair care and skin care […]
ADOPTING JACK: THE PERFECT ADDITION
Published January 2015 By The Cradle Staff Patrick Murphy doesn’t understand why some friends put on the sad, sympathy face when they learn he has a son with Down syndrome. “I feel like I have a super baby,” Patrick says. “Jack is the happiest baby I know, he is blowing past all the milestones his […]
THE DOWDALL ADOPTION STORY – FIVE YEARS, TWO MONTHS, NINETEEN DAYS, TWO BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS
Published March 2014 By The Cradle Staff It was two years, eight months and nine days before Susan and Dennis Dowdall received the call from The Cradle telling them that Alice was going to be their daughter. Two years, eight months and nine days of waiting and hoping that they would get the chance to […]
“I HAD TO FIND WHO WAS RIGHT FOR ME…AND WHO WAS RIGHT FOR MY DAUGHTER.” RENEE’S ADOPTION STORY
Renee, who chose adoption for her daughter, describes the process of choosing a family for her open adoption, her concerns and her expectations. Choosing a Family to Adopt My Daughter Meeting Her Daughter’s Adoptive Parents for the First Time Choosing Open Adoption for Her Daughter An Open Adoption Relationship Why I Chose Adoption for my […]
