People reports that actress Kristin Davis adopted a baby girl a few months ago. She decided to name her Gemma Rose Davis. What a little Gem she is; she is so adorable. This little darling came into her life through domestic adoption. Davis joins other single Hollywood moms that have decided to adopt domestically and …
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Adoptive Parents Can Take Advantage of Tax Breaks
Adopting a baby or older child brings da lot of joy into a family, but that joy will not cover the financial cost of adoption. The government has tax credits for families that adopt children. The current adoption tax credit can be applied to any federal taxes a family owes and the remaining amount is …
Fake Birth Parents Caught in Adoption Scam
Several people will soon be charged with scamming couples out of thousands of dollars. At least 6 victims of the scam have been identified. The Associated Press reported that charges will soon be filed by the Oklahoma Attorney General against several people that faked pregnancies with the intention to just defraud families. One positive is …
Chinese Adopted “Orphaned” Babies Could be Stolen Babies
Most international families that look to adopt a child from an orphanage in China expect that everything is legal and that the child that they are actually adopting is an orphan. However, several investigations show that some of these children have been forcibly taken from their parents and then sold to orphanages. These orphanages then …
Law and Order Actress Mariska Hargitay Adopts a Baby Girl
Mariska Hargitay and her husband Peter Hermann recently adopted a baby girl. Their new baby girl ,Amaya Josephine, joins older brother August Miklos Friedrich Hermann. Hargitay gave birth to 5 year-old August on June 28, 2006 via emergency cesarean section. Hargitay stars on the NBC drama Law and Order: Special victims unit. She is …
Big and Rich Singer Welcomes a Baby Boy
Big and Rich Singer, Big Kenny(Kenny Alphin) and his wife Christiev welcomed a baby boy into their family this past July. Dakota Jefferson Holiday Alphin joined the family via adoption. The couple has a 4 year-old biological son, and decided to adopt after having difficulty conceiving. Congratulations to the couple and their boys.