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  • Russian President to Sign Law Banning Adoptions by Americans

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • December 27, 2012
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    President Vladimir V. Putin said on Thursday that he would sign into law a bill banning adoptions of Russian children by American citizens, retaliating against an American law that punishes Russians accused of violating human rights and dealing a pot...

  • Tiny Texas Town Opens Its Homes to 76 Children In Need

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • December 14, 2012
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    The tiny Texas town of Possum Trot has no stoplights, no street names -- and one huge heart.
    Over the last 16 years, 25 families in the working-class community have adopted 76 children in need, opening their homes in a town that is struggling financ...

  • R&B Singer Anthony Hamilton Advocates for Foster Kids

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • August 13, 2012
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    R&B singer Anthony Hamilton recently sat down with CNN's Suzanne Malveaux to share his experiences with abused foster children and his project with CASA to protect foster children.
    Hamilton's mother was an alcoholic during his childhood years an...

  • More Latinos Are Becoming Foster Parents Or Adopting, But Need Is Still Great

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • August 1, 2012
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    A college lecture inspired Ray and Connie Gallego to consider what most Latinos still haven’t completely opened up to: adoption.
    “My wife and I were working diligently into our successful careers and decided to start a family. We continu...

  • It Takes More Than Love: What Happens When Adoption Fails

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • August 1, 2012
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    Famous moms like Angelina Jolie, Madonna and Charlize Theron have brought adoption into the limelight, and perhaps even made it look easy. But what happens, and who's to blame, when an adoption doesn’t work?
    In as many as a quarter of adoption...

  • Queen Latifah 'Working On' Adopting Child

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • July 13, 2012
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    Rapper-actress Queen Latifah is planning to add "mama" to her already packed résumé.
    She appeared on The View this morning where she told Barbara Walters that she has babies on the brain, Entertainment Tonight reports. "I'm actually ki...

  • Jillian Michaels & Family Attend '20 Magic Minutes: A Family Celebration'

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • June 25, 2012
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    Fitness guru and new mom, Jillian Michaels, brought the whole gang along this weekend at the launch of the new Mega-Capacity TurboWash Washer by LG Electronics event '20 Magic Minutes: A Family Celebration' in Beverly Hills, California.
    Michaels and...

  • African Adoption Should Be Discouraged 'At All Costs,' Group Says

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 30, 2012
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    Nyla was just two or three days old, no one really knows for sure, when she was found abandoned in the middle of a field in Rwanda. She was "black and blue," says her adoptive mother, Karen Brown. Her umbilical cord was still attached.
    One year late...

  • Charlize Theron Talks About Son & Adoption on Ellen

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 24, 2012
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    She's not only starring in two of the biggest summer films, 'Prometheus' and 'Snow White and the huntsman', she's also a new mom! Charlize Theron told Ellen DeGeneres about life at home and the two surprise mom-helpers she has in her corner.
    Theron ...

  • Jillian Michaels Becomes a Mother of Two

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 23, 2012
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    Jillian Michaels is diving into motherhood at full throttle. The trainer has not one but two new little ones at home.
    After a two-year journey, Michaels finally became a mother to the Haitian girl she had long been matched with. The lengthy adoption...