Parents put quirky spin on gender reveal to celebrate adoption of 12-year-old

A Canadian couple threw a Harry Potter-themed ‘gender reveal’ to announce the adoption of their 12-year-old daughter, and fans insist it’s the only version of the controversial celebration they approve of.  Charlette and Dan Fontaine have officially adopted their daughter Bianca after fostering her for four years. The parents, who are living in Manitoba, marked the occasion … Read more

Bitcoin approaches $50,000, wider adoption fuels record…

Bitcoin hits all-time high of $49,714 on Sunday days after Elon Musk’s Tesla said it would accept cryptocurrency as payment Bitcoin trading approached $50,000 on Sunday as cryptocurrency hit new high  At one point, bitcoin was worth $49,714 after surging by more than 3 per cent  Currency once shunned by mainstream gaining acceptance in finance … Read more

Rosario Dawson insists adoption of daughter Lola, 17, ‘wasn’t even a question’ for her

Rosario Dawson, 41, makes rare comments about her bond with daughter Lola, 17, who she adopted six years ago: ‘We are a family and it’s beautiful’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 18:55 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 18:55 GMT, 10 February 2021 Rosario Dawson has talked about her relationship with her adopted daughter.  The Mandalorian … Read more

Hugh Jackman’s wife Deborra-Lee Furness talks candidly about adoption and says she was targeted

She’s long been a passionate advocate for adoption and shares two adopted children with actor husband Hugh Jackman. And this week, Australian actress Deborra-Lee Furness revealed that despite her philanthropy, she’s been the targeted in the past by ‘anti-adoption people.’ Speaking on Future Women’s Drive podcast, the 64-year-old said that she has been ‘pummelled’ by people … Read more

When adoption fails: the guilt of giving a child back

‘I’m a healthier person now that she’s gone but I feel sad and guilty. I couldn’t help her recover’ It should mean the start of a bright new family future – but the reality is sometimes unbearably traumatic. Adoptive parents tell Anna Moore about the shame and despair of admitting they can’t cope – and … Read more

Richard Wilkins says he never once considered putting his son with Down syndrome up for adoption

Richard Wilkins is a proud father to five children.  And now, the 66-year-old veteran entertainment reporter has spoken candidly about first becoming a father at the tender age of 18 and welcoming son Adam, now 48, who has Down syndrome.  Speaking to The Australian Women’s Weekly, the Weekend Today star said he never once considered … Read more

Ashley Roberts teams utility jumpsuit with £2,500 Dior bag after revealing she’s ‘open to adoption’

Ashley Roberts teams a utility jumpsuit with a £2,500 Dior bag as she steps out after revealing she’s ‘open to the idea of adopting a child’ By Louise Saunders for MailOnline Published: 11:05 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 11:05 BST, 27 July 2020 She explained she’s ‘open to the idea of adoption’ while detailing … Read more

Ashley Roberts is ‘open to the idea of adoption’ as she reflects on her love life during lockdown

Ashley Roberts reveals she is ‘open to the idea of adoption’ as she says dating during lockdown can be a ‘positive’ thing By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 10:14 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 10:14 BST, 26 July 2020 She has been single since her split from Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice in January. … Read more

Autistic son given up for adoption by parenting YouTuber Myka Stauffer is ‘happy’ in his new home

The autistic son given up for adoption by parenting YouTuber Myka Stauffer and her husband James is ‘happy’ in his new home and already calls his new mom ‘momma’, according to authorities.  The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that no charges will be brought against the couple after concerns were raised for Huxley’s welfare … Read more