Abigail                                                                    

Caucasian/Hispanic baby due mid-August 2012

Abigail is 24 years old, of Italian/Armenian descent, 4’ 9” tall, 138 lbs. with hazel eyes and brown hair. She has not used any illegal substances during this pregnancy, though she does smoke cigarettes occasionally. Abigail relinquished a baby through our practice last year, and her adoptive mom is not able to adopt another baby at this time, but she would be delighted to talk to any families that are seriously considering working with her.

Abigail and Jose have two young daughters who are now staying with relatives because they cannot afford to provide for them. Raising another baby is totally out of the question, and they know that adoption is once again their very best option.

Jose is of Hispanic descent, 28 years old, 5’ 8” tall and weighs 135 lbs. He has brown eyes and black hair. He smokes cigarettes but does not drink alcohol or use illegal drugs. He is currently unemployed.

Abigail and Jose are looking for either a single mom or a heterosexual couple to adopt their baby. They would like to receive photos and letters after the baby is born.

Dawn                                                                    

Caucasian/Puerto Rican boy due 6-11-12

Dawn is of French, Irish and Portuguese descent, 34 years old, 5’ and weighs 140 lbs. She has beautiful hazel eyes and blonde hair. Dawn smokes about a pack of cigarettes a day and has used some meth during the pregnancy but has not used any alcohol. Dawn describes herself as funny, outgoing and artistic. She loves to write poetry and do art projects. This will be Dawn’s second baby. Her first was adopted through the state 11 years ago. Dawn regrets that she never met the adoptive parents, and she is very committed to doing an independent adoption this time so she will know where the baby is going.

William is 44 years old, 5’8” tall and weighs about 210 lbs. He is of Puerto Rican descent with brown eyes and brown hair. William is a carpenter and very skilled with his hands. Dawn describes him as a “big teddy bear.” She says he is a hard worker and dedicated to his work. William knows about the pregnancy and is denying that he is the father. He has seven other children with different women and is adamant that this one is not his.

Dawn is looking for either a heterosexual couple or a single mom who will send her photos and letters after the baby is born. Her best friend worked with us on an adoption last year, and her friend receives regular photos from the adoptive parents who live out of state. Dawn would love to find a family that will do the same for her.

Camille                                                                    

Korean/Caucasian//Caucasian girl due 5-3-12

Camille is of Danish, Russian and Korean descent. She is a beautiful young lady with long, silky, dark brown hair and big brown eyes. She smokes a few cigarettes a day but does not drink alcohol or use illegal drugs. She has been seeing a doctor for routine prenatal visits, and the baby is developing normally.

Camille is very intelligent and has completed one and a half years of college. She loves to do crossword puzzles and has an excellent vocabulary. She used to play the piano, and she enjoys art as well. In high school she did a lot of sports. Her is passionate about cooking..

The birthfather is of Italian descent, 23 years old, 6’ 2” with blue/green eyes and blonde hair. He is excellent at math and is quite artistic. Camille says he is a perfectionist and excels at everything he does.

Both Camille and the birthfather feel they are not ready to be parents, and they want to find a heterosexual family for the baby. Camille would like to maintain some kind of contact with the adoptive parents after birth.

Penny                                          Matched                                    

Caucasian/Hispanic girl due mid-July 2012

Penny is 40 years old, of German descent, 5’ 7” and weighs 130 lbs. She has beautiful blue eyes and brown hair. Penny does not drink alcohol or use illegal drugs, but she does smoke four to five cigarettes a day. She says she has been exercising during the pregnancy, eating well and making sure she stays well hydrated.

Penny is a single mom, and she works full time She says she cannot afford to raise another baby at this time and wants to do what is best for all of her children. That is why she is choosing adoption. Penny’s teenage son attends community college and is very talented musically. He plays the guitar, sings and writes his own songs. She also has four-year-old twins who keep her very busy. They attend preschool and are active, intelligent little kids.

The birthfather is of Hispanic descent, about 5’ 6” and has a slender build. He has brown hair and brown eyes. He is unknown, and the adoption attorney will need to terminate his rights.

Penny’s first choice for adoptive parents is a male gay couple because she believes they are most likely to stay together. Penny will, however, consider single moms and heterosexual couples as well.

Bella                                                                    

3/4 Caucasian // 1/4 Hispanic boy due 7-17-12

Bella is 34 years old, of Hungarian/French descent with blue/gray eyes and brown hair. She is 5’2” and weighs 146 lbs. Bella smokes five to six cigarettes a day but says she has never done any drugs and has no hesitation about being tested. Bella has several children who do not live with her. Because of the economy she is unable to parent this baby as well as the others. Bella relinquished a baby through CPS last year and was very unhappy with that adoption because she does not know anything about the family that adopted her baby. Furthermore, her 11-year-old son cried because he said he would never get to see his sister.

Bella describes herself as a very happy, outgoing person who loves the outdoors. Fishing, camping and miniature golf are some of her favorite activities. She also enjoys baking and playing games and has worked as a cashier, a sales clerk and in the computer business in the past.

Adam is of Greek/Hispanic descent. He is 34 years old, 5’11” and weighs 250 lbs. He has green eyes and light brown hair. Adam is the father of Bella’s last three children, and he agrees that adoption is the very best choice for this baby as well. Adam is very artistic and enjoys reading and going to the movies. He describes himself as a very happy, caring person who loves to learn new things and enjoys politics and sports.

Bella and Adam are looking for a heterosexual couple or single mom who will stay in touch with them through letters, photos and emails after the baby is born. They would like the family to be in California for the birth, so they are able to greet their new son.

Annie                                                              

Caucasian/Hispanic boy due 6-30-12

Annie is 30 years old, of Caucasian/Hispanic descent, 5’ 5” and weighs 160 lbs. She has brown eyes and brown hair, smokes cigarettes and does not use alcohol or illegal drugs. Annie has relinquished babies with us in the past, and she never wavered at all about her decision to place the babies with adoptive parents.

Daniel, her husband, is in complete agreement with an adoption plan. He is of Caucasian/Hispanic descent, 42 years old, 6’ 1” and 230 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Annie describes Daniel as shy, warm, good-hearted, very musical and a lover of animals. He was the birthfather for her past adoptions with our practice, and he cooperated completely with the process.

Annie is open to heterosexual couples or single moms that will have contact with her during the pregnancy. She only wants contact by email, text or phone calls.