Alexandra’s Unexpected Family Reunion in Quzhou, China

Jeff and Maxine Miller adopted their Alexandra from the Quzhou Social Welfare Institute in China at 10 ½ months old. Alexandra grew up in the rural countryside of Garrett County, MD. Throughout high school, Alexandra was a proud and active member of the  FIRST Robotics program. Alexandra received the FIRST Dean’s List Award and was [...]

2020 Spring Birth Parent Scholarship Winner: Amanda McDonald

Meet Amanda The 2020 Spring Birth Parent Scholarship recipient is Amanda McDonald. A southern girl at heart, Amanda was born in Clovis, New Mexico and later raised in Dallas, Texas. She enjoys rock climbing and drawing in her free time. Drawing, in particular, became Amanda's escape over the years. "Drawing is like therapy," she revealed. [...]

February is a Month full of Love and to express why #AdoptionIsLove

We all know February is the month of Valentine's Day, a holiday to show your loved ones your appreciation for them. The truth is that there is a loving feeling that floats throughout the month! To celebrate the season of love, Adoptions From The Heart asks everyone to share why #AdoptionIsLove ! Below are some [...]

Adoption in the Media: A Spotlight on Famous Adoptees

This is the second post in a series called Famous Adoptees where we introduce three famous figures who were all adopted. These people have made a mark on society, while embracing the joys and handling the obstacles other adoptee’s might face in their day to day life. Whether they are entertainers, athletes, fashion designers, historical [...]