"Adoption is a lifelong journey open or closed. There is not one day that will go by where they don't cross your mind." -Jillian, Birth Mom⁠ ⁠ Read more of Jillian's experience with adoption on the #BraveLove website. https://www.bravelove.org/stories/fearless/ (fb)

"It was 15 years before I met another birth mom."⁠ ⁠ A birth mother’s adoption journey isn’t over once the papers have been signed. Grief and loss still exist post-placement, and Ashley knows this well.⁠ ⁠ It was through a BraveLove dinner that Ashley met another birth mother for the very first time. Now she works with BraveLove and encourages other birth mothers across the country so they know they're not alone. Hear more of Ashley's story on the BraveLove website! ⁠https://www.bravelove.org/stories/ashley-support/ (fb)