Adoptive Parent Quotes

Adoption may take place whence one will; and the declaration shall be made in the market-place when the citizens are gathered. If there be no legitimate children, the adopted shall received all the property as for legitimates. If there be legitimate children, the adopted son shall receive with the males the adopted son shall have an equal share

My adoptive mother always wanted to meet my biological mother.

There are so many kids out there that need to be adopted and need good homes. I definitely want to have my own but I also want to adopt for sure. I think it's very important to find these kids homes.

You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.

Being a stepmother has worked out very well for me. I love my stepchildren very much.

I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

If it gets to the point where I actually physically cannot have a child, there's plenty of children in the world that need a stable home and loving parent. I'm so down for adoption.

Naturally, people are curious about how my real mom feels about me having a TV mom.

I wanted a baby of color, to be honest, because I wasn't attached to the idea that I look like the biological mother. I liked the idea of the adoption being clear; it was and is not something I am interested in hiding.

The birth mother is placing the baby out of love. I still believe that. Well, the ones we've dealt with who were actually pregnant, anyway.