When Monica* first found out she was pregnant in her senior year of high school, she knew immediately that she wished to consider adoption. Her mother...
What Type of Prospective Parent Are You?
By the Staff of Adoption STAR The agency’s most important daily job is to find families for children. Even though this is often stated, it is probab...
Finding Families For Children, Not Children For Families
The Agency’s philosophy is to work in the best interest of children and to find forever families for children, not children for families....
One Journey to Parenthood
By Michele Fried (reprinted from 2004) Marie* and Peter* (*names were changed) were coming up on their two year mark with the agency. Their home stu...
Our Adoption Journey
This blog was post was written as a letter to Adoption STAR by clients Cara and Shawn! We would like to say thank you for making our adoption journey ...
The Adoption Posse (Part 3)
This is the third part of a several-part blog series written by Lesa Ferguson, an Adoption STAR adoptive parent.To read the second installment, please...
The Adoption Posse (Part 2)
This is the third part of a several-part blog series written by Lesa Ferguson, an Adoption STAR adoptive parent.To read the first installment, please ...
The Adoption Posse
This is the first part of a three-part blog series written by Lesa Ferguson, an Adoption STAR adoptive parent.To read the second installment, please c...
Choosing To Go To Holland
This post was written by Adoption STAR CEO and Founder, Michele Fried. “Welcome to Holland,” was written by Emily Pearl Kingsley many years ago in...
Jana Wolff answers questions about “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” (part 1)
As many know, we started an online book club, and today is the day we will begin discussing “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” on Fac...