Britney Spears is reportedly in the final stages of adopting two six year old children from China. WTF!?! Does everyone involved in the adoption process have amnesia? Don’t they remember that Britney ran a red light while using her phone with her kids at the back? And what will she feed these kids? The junk food she stuffs her mouth, probably

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In the latest way to fight back against Google Pagerank, Payperpost has launched their RealRank system. Many bloggers have been weary about adopting this new way to rank blogs. Change is always hard to accept, but will it work?

Courtney Tuttle Says No

Courtney wrote a great article that RealRank Doesn’t Solve Anything for Bloggers. By a

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Do you think you act like a victim at times? Do you know someone who is always adopting a victim stance?

If you're personally involved with victims, whether it's you or someone you know, this post will change your life (and possible theirs if you can get them to stumble on it).

It's short and content-rich; a must

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Much to many people's surprise, it is possible to breastfeed a child that was adopted. More and more women are choosing this as a way to promote bonding and to have the shared experience with their baby. Here, three members of our adoption forums share their experiences. Visit our adoption blog to join our forums or share your

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One of our members, Lori Dowd of Best Light Adoption Profile Reviews shares these useful tips.

So what makes a profile work? I gathered anecdotal research from birthparents and adoption counselors. While each birthparent comes with a viewpoint as unique as a fingerprint, here are some commonalities I found in what attracts a

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Creating a lifebook for your child can be a wonderful tool in helping them understand adoption.  Each one is personalized with their story. Using photos, stories, artwork and more, your child  will have a book that tells their story. This article will give you lots of ideas and tips for making your childs

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I know from personal experience that older child adoption can be extremely rewarding, and extremely frustrating at the same time. It's not for everyone and not everyone can handle the issues that usually come up.  It's something that should be carefull thought out before making any decisions.  

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International Adoption can be an extremely complex process and the better prepared you are the easier it will be.  We asked our forum members what advice they would give someone who is interested in adopting from another country. They spoke honestly and openly about their experiences with international adoptio

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When you adopt a child at an older age, they come to you knowing they were adopted. But when you adopt an infant, you are the one who they get that information from. Most research suggests that a child who was adopted will  benefit from knowing early on and as they get older they will be able to understand more. Adoption sho

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Does all the Adopt-A-Highway, Adopt-A-Solider, Adopt-A-Family-For-The Holidays, send a wrong message to society about what adoption REALLY means.  I think it does. Those types of programs are "sponsoring", not "adopting. When you adopt a child, it's far different that stuffing a stocking full of candy and g

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There are a number of VoIP services that let you chat online, or even via landlines without having to reveal your phone number, but Vumber is a more direct way of adopting a stunt-double for your phone number, as the company aptly describes itself Vumber. As we’ve seen across the board, chat tools and phone calls are becoming s

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Too often cats are dumped by the side of the road, left on remote locations or shoved into bags to be drowned by the nearby river. This is a fact for thousands of cats around the world regardless if you live in the suburbs of Iowa (if they have any…) or a 2-room apartment in Germany. It doesn’t matter, cats are put out as if th

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Pop icon Madonna, had hoped to adopt a two-year old Malawian girl - named Mercy- but red tape has left the singer frustrated and she's opted to give up the fight.

Although mountains of red tape have prevented Madonna from adopting the toddler, she will continue to support the child financially from Britain. Her adoption of

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The Internet is full of people promising to make you rich, and let’s face it: most of those promises are scams. Those writers who aren’t trying to con you out of your hard-earned cash usually offer the same old obvious, tedious advice—save money each month, avoid unnecessary expenses, and keep your savings in the bank. But for

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Madonna is promoting her new documentary called "I Am Because We Are." The singer and her husband, Guy Ritchie, were at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for the film's premiere. The movie tells the stories of orphaned children in Malawi, Africa who have lost their parents to AIDS. Madonna was reportedly emotional as she

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