Sentences with phrase «give up for adoption as»

Philomena traces the heart - wrenching journey of a devout Irish woman (played by the incomparable Judi Dench) who sets out to find her long lost son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption as a teenager by nuns who kept her like a prisoner in a convent full of other unwed mothers in the 1950s.

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About 60 % of the time, South surmised from his experience, the women or girls choose to give the baby up for adoption, as long as they never see the child at birth.
The subsequent lawsuit, known as Roe v Wade, led to the Supreme Court's 1973 ruling that established abortion rights, though by that time Ms McCorvey had given birth and given her daughter up for adoption.
(Before the birth of their first child they actually considered giving up the baby for adoption and referred to the unborn as «the amoeba.»
Unresolved traumatic history in parents or ancestors, such as early abuse, loss of a parent, traumatic birth, or being given up for adoption
In adoptions of the past, women who gave up their babies for adoption were expected to go on with her lives as if nothing had happened.
But they do deserve for their adoption process (and any peaks and valleys therein) to be lifted up, given grace, and treated as positively as possible.
Women who have given their baby up for adoption, acted as a surrogate, or are a bereaved mother may also donate.
Open adoption has been the best of both worlds for me as I was given the very fortunate opportunity to watch Ariel grow up and still be connected with her.
Depressed in his unemployment, he's asked to write a human interest story about Philomena Lee (Dench), a woman who, as a teenager in Ireland, fell pregnant, was sent to a convent, and forced to give the child up for adoption.
Based on a true story, Judi Dench stars as an Irish woman who goes searching for her illegitimate son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption while living in a Catholic community.
I found her writing to be gorgeous and deeply moving as she weaves together the stories of those 30,000 Argentineans who disappeared during the war and of the babies who were torn from their mothers and secretly given up for adoption.
But if you care for your dog as a member of your family, you would no more give him up because you had to move than you would place your human children for adoption.
Animal Friends of the Valleys in Lake Elsinore, which also screens out that type of prospective adopter, even stops pet adoptions at the shelter for the week leading up to Christmas, partly to avoid people adopting dogs and cats to give as Christmas presents, director Anne Washington said.
Iggies might be given up for adoption because their owners are no longer able to care for their dogs or, as it sometimes happens, for unsuccessful toilet training.
As a «bully» breed some shelters won't even put us up for adoption and we are euthanized before we are given a chance — even the pit puppies.
In addition, HB 515 establishes a holding period for both stray animals and those surrendered by their families, it gives the person surrendering the animal the ability to change their mind and reclaim the animal, it bifurcates the holding period to incentivize adoptions and rescue transfers, it allows «shelters» to transfer animals to rescue groups right away to free up cage and kennel space thus reducing costs while increasing lifesaving, it mandates prompt and necessary care and environmental enrichment, and for those who are irremediably suffering, rigorously defined, it puts in place a mechanism to end their lives in as kind and compassionate a manner as possible and one that meets the dictionary definition for «euthanasia.»
In addition, online services, such as The Shelter Pet Project, Petfinder, Adopt a Pet and All Paws give you tools to do regional and breed specific searches to help you find the right dog up for adoption at a shelter or rescue group in your region.
Although the veterinarian gave it her all in her efforts to repair the leg by cutting a still - visible seven - inch line deep into the muscle tissue parallel to the femur with the intention of surgical intervention, upon further inspection and manipulation of the area, she determined the bone had already formed a callous along the fracture line and healed in a novel — read: abnormal — shape, and it was in the terrified, forlorn, unsocialized, fear - reactive dog's best interest to merely stretch the bruised, swollen and contracted muscle as much as possible, stitch up the leg, wrap it in gauze and Coban, and safely confiscate and then place the dog with a local rescue organization until he would be ready for adoption into a loving, permanent home.)
As the critic Ren Ricard wrote in his now - famous appraisal, «if Cy Twombly and Jean Dubuffet had a baby and gave it up for adoption, it would be Jean - Michel.
What does it mean to «give up» a baby, or as we say it, place a child for adoption?
It is also for families who, caught up in the emotions of adopting, may not have given serious thought to some of the less obvious financial aspects of adoption, such as costs associated with therapy, medical needs, etc..
Open adoption has been the best of both worlds for me as I was given the very fortunate opportunity to watch Ariel grow up and still be connected with her.
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