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Now that you have decided to make an adoption plan, you will need to think through what type of openness you will want to have. You may have many questions centered around what all that may look like. What are the categories of openness in adoption? ABBA Adoption...

You just took a pregnancy test and it’s positive, NOW WHAT?!  Understandably, you have a ton of emotions with a lot of questions going through your mind and it can be very overwhelming. How you will tell others in your life and what they may say. You may even feel...

Fall is here! Pumpkin patches are popping up all over central Arkansas. The weather is just on the edge of enjoyable. Now is a great time for families to go out and make fun memories together. Making seasonal memories, maybe even traditions, is a great thing for an...

When you are looking for an adoption agency, it can be very overwhelming. It is important to carefully consider all your options, but the biggest question is, how do you know what to look for in an adoption agency? Not all agencies are the same or provide the same...

During the adoption process, you may notice your stress levels rising. Maybe you drop a spoon full of mashed potatoes on the floor and decide that is the one true evidence proving you are indeed the most clumsy person on the planet. If you don’t address stress and...

We know the wait during infant adoption (and adoption in general) can be hard. As Solomon reminds us in Ecclesiastes 3 of how God makes everything beautiful in His timing, it's definitely something adoptive parents who are seeking infant adoption in Arkansas can...

History tells us that one of the most beautiful and beloved Christmas carols, “Silent Night” was written in 1818 by Josef Mohr, assistant pastor of a church in a village near Salzburg, Austria, bordering the Alps mountain range. Mohr was inspired but the...

Coming upon our anniversary here at ABBA Adoption, and our family is in celebration mode with several birthdays. One in particular in the past couple weeks was my son Aiden, who just turned 13!  The big birthday!!  Finally a TEEN!!  He is our 4th child to celebrate...

We all go through seasons of life.  I personally am a spring and fall kind of girl.  I love the freshness spring time brings, with the wonderful aroma of flowers blooming, particularly honeysuckle.  In the fall, I love the change of colors and the crispness in the...