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Excited

F Forms Lots of paperwork to go through from what my good friend tells me. It was so worth it though, because she now has a beautiful little girl that is the joy of her life!

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Guardian ad litem

A volunteer that helps look after the best interest of a minor child during legal proceedings.

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Hope

for all involved

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Independent Adoption

One way of pursing an adoption without an agency, though a highly qualified adoption attorney is strongly recommended for anyone going this route.

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Juvenille

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Knowledge

knowledge about law, guidance, passing quality time, handling emotion and so much more.

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Love

need lots of it.

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Money

There are many fund-raising programs that help parents raise money for adoption costs, including home studies, fingerprints, background checks, agency fees, adoption attorney expenses and travel fees.

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Never ending

Paper work