Celebrating Parents Day

Did you know there are more ways to be a parent than one? This year, we are looking at three different AFTH families with three distinct roles as parents to celebrate Parents Day. Adoptive Parents Kristy: Kristy is the Director of Marketing and Communications here at Adoptions From The Heart. She is also a mother [...]

All About Mt. Lebanon, PA

The information in this article is sponsored by the adoption center in Mt. Lebanon, PA, from Adoptions From The Heart. The suburb of Mt. Lebanon is located within Pittsburgh and acts as its own township in Allegheny County. The township was established in 1912 and provided the majority of agriculture to the community. The name [...]

A Step Back In Time: Middletown, CT

Learn about the historical background of Middletown provided by the adoption agency in Middletown, CT, from Adoptions From The Heart. History Middletown is a city found within Middlesex County in Connecticut beside the Connecticut River. Located south of Hartford, Middletown has been part of the boundaries of Hartford County since 1666. The city was incorporated [...]

The History of Dormont, Pennsylvania

Learn about the history of Dormont thanks to the adoption agency in Dormont, Pennsylvania, who have kindly sponsored the information in this article. Located in Allegheny County, the borough of Dormont is made up of a diverse population from families, retired individuals, and young professionals. Due to its close proximity to downtown Pittsburgh, the borough's [...]

Lessons from Previous Birth Parent Scholarship Winners

Each semester, Adoptions From The Heart awards scholarship money to a couple of incredible birth parents. As the time draws near to announce the winners of the Fall 2021 winner of the Birth Parent Scholarship, let's look back on the impact of receiving the scholarship through the words of previous winners. Scholarship Changes Lives "After [...]

Get To Know The Borough of Narberth, Pennsylvania

The information in this article is brought to you by the adoption agency in Narberth, PA, from AFTH. We hope you learn something new about the borough of Narberth, PA. History Part of the historic Pennsylvania Main Line, Narberth, is located on a small piece of land that originally belonged to Edward Rees, a Welshman [...]

Learn About The Town of Griswold, Connecticut

This article is brought to you by the adoption agency in Griswold, Connecticut, from Adoptions From The Heart. Griswold, CT Located in New London County, Griswold is a town in Connecticut that contains a list of villages and a borough within the area. This includes the following: Jewett City Doaneville Kaalmanville Rixtown Glasgo Hopeville Nathanieltown [...]

The Background of Carrick, PA

This article is sponsored by the adoption agency in Carrick, PA, a part of Adoptions From The Heart. We enjoy providing these educational articles on local neighborhoods and cities around our adoption center; we hope you learn something new. Located within Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the neighborhood of Carrick is on the southern end between South Hills [...]

All About Montgomery County, PA

This article is sponsored by the adoption agency in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, from Adoptions From The Heart who enjoys providing educational blogs on the surrounding areas from their local adoption agency. Montgomery County is known as the third most highly populated county in Pennsylvania, located near Philadelphia, filled with a diverse range of landscapes from [...]

The Importance of Spending Time Together as a Family Unit

How much time do you spend with your family in a week? Month? Year? Spending time together as a family is crucial and beneficial to every person involved.   Benefits of Spending Time Together Spending time with each other strengthens a family’s bond as a unit. Engaging together allows family members to take a more [...]