If you are pregnant and you are wondering how you will choose between raising your child or placing your child for adoption, know that you are not alone. Many women from all different walks of life are considering this same question right now, today, and many others have already worked their way through this decision at one time or another. While it is true that you are not alone, it is also important that you realize that your situation is unique, and your decision must likewise be unique to you and to who you are. Some women find it helpful to ask themselves some questions as they work through their thoughts and feelings on pregnancy, parenting, and adoption. Perhaps the following questions will be useful to you as you prepare to make your decision regarding your baby.
One question that expectant mothers often ask themselves as they think about adoption is,