Today marks the first full week of November, which means it's the first official week of National Adoption Month 2018. As an adoption agency this month is very important for raising awareness about adoption, and open adoption relationships at that. This November, AFTH is dedicating the time to share beautiful stories from those we have [...]
At 18 years old, college freshman Darrick “Rizzo” Rizzo had the life that others his age would be envy. Being the well-rounded athlete that he was, Rizzo was on his university’s basketball, cross-country and track team. Although sports were an important part of who Rizzo was and what he lived for, his relationship with his [...]
Adoptions From The Heart makes its way back to the Manayunk Brewing Company this year to kick off National Adoption Month. On Thursday, November 8th from 7-11pm, we will hold our 2nd Annual Share Your Heart Benefit Concert. Attendees will enjoy a night of live music, food, drinks, and fabulous raffle prizes. Tickets are $20, [...]
The Northeast is an area with a rich history, as our shores were the first ones settlers landed on during the colonial days of our country. But the history of this region stretches back much further to the thousands of Native American groups that occupied this continent before Europeans arrived. Allentown's Museum of Indian Culture [...]
If you're a wine connoisseur or beer aficionado in Connecticut, you're in luck, because this state has a number of excellent wineries and breweries. Our Glastonbury adoption professionals love taking weekend trips to these establishments as a way to unwind after the work week. There are several that we enjoy in Glastonbury and nearby towns in [...]
Chesapeake, VA has an underrated culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants from just about every culture. Our Virginia adoption agents love visiting new places and returning to some of our old favorites while dining out in the city. Some of our all-time favorite restaurants in Chesapeake include: Ddeb's A Taste of Home Ddeb's A Taste of home [...]
The key to adoptive parents understanding their child’s interest and desire to search for their biological family. There are many reasons why an adoptee would want to search for the birth parents they have never met. It is perfectly natural for an adoptee to be curious about who their birth parents are as people. Was/Is [...]
Beer and wine connoisseurs alike have plenty of options for indulging in their alcoholic beverage of choice in the Wilmington, DE area. Our Wilmington adoption professionals love taking advantage of the many high-quality breweries and wineries scattered around the city and nearby areas. It always makes for a great way to catch up with family or [...]
Philadelphia has a rich history which rivals that of any other major American city. While we're all familiar with colonial historical sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, history buffs can find a huge range of historical sites covering every era from the colonial days until the present. In our opinion, Eastern State Penitentiary [...]
Over the past 20 years or so, Pittsburgh has undergone a cultural renaissance. This had led to the opening of a variety of restaurants offering cuisine from all corners of the globe, ranging from fast-casual to fine dining. Our Pittsburgh adoption professionals love visiting both old and new restaurants in the eclectic Pittsburgh dining scene. [...]
