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Swing for a Cause: Charity Golf Scramble 2025!

Swing for a Cause: Charity Golf Scramble 2025!

Get ready to tee off for a heartwarming cause! Unexpected Blessings Adoption & Foundation is thrilled to invite you to our Charity Fundraising Golf Scramble 2025, taking place on May 30th at the beautiful Canewood Golf Course. This event is more than just a day on...

Understanding the Birth Father’s Role in Kentucky Adoptions

Understanding the Birth Father’s Role in Kentucky Adoptions

  Adoption is a journey that touches many lives, and at Unexpected Blessings, we understand the complexities and emotions involved. We believe in acknowledging and supporting every individual affected by this life-changing decision. Today, we want to focus on a...

Your Voice, Your Plan: How Open Adoption Puts You in Control

Your Voice, Your Plan: How Open Adoption Puts You in Control

  An unplanned pregnancy can feel like a whirlwind, a moment where control slips from your grasp. We understand. At Unexpected Blessings, we've seen the strength it takes to navigate this journey. We believe that even in the midst of uncertainty, you can find...

Understanding the Adoption Triad

Understanding the Adoption Triad

Adoption is a beautiful and complex journey. At Unexpected Blessings, we understand that it involves more than just two families – it involves a delicate interplay of emotions and experiences. This intricate web of relationships is often referred to as the "adoption...

Tips to Prepare for Your Home Study in Kentucky

Tips to Prepare for Your Home Study in Kentucky

  The anticipation of welcoming a child into your home through adoption is an exciting and often overwhelming journey. One of the crucial steps in this process is the home study. This in-depth evaluation helps ensure your home is a safe and loving environment for...

Kentucky Adoption Agency | Your Path to Parenthood

Kentucky Adoption Agency | Your Path to Parenthood

  Welcome to Unexpected Blessings, where dreams of family come true. We understand that the journey to parenthood can be filled with both excitement and uncertainty. At Unexpected Blessings, we're committed to guiding you through the adoption process with...

Mental Health Support in Lexington, KY

Mental Health Support in Lexington, KY

  Why Mental Health Support is Important for Birth Parents   The decision to place a child for adoption is a complex and often emotionally charged one. Birth parents may experience a wide range of emotions, including grief, loss, relief, and guilt. These...

Healing After Placing a Child for Adoption

Healing After Placing a Child for Adoption

  Placing a child for adoption is a complex and deeply emotional decision. It's a journey filled with a whirlwind of emotions, from overwhelming love to profound sorrow. For birth parents, the road to recovery can be long and challenging. But it's important to...

Why Choose Adoption for Your Baby?

Why Choose Adoption for Your Baby?

  Did you know that over 125,000 American children are adopted each year? This act of love creates safe and supportive families for these children. . Choosing to place your baby for adoption is a deep and selfless act. It opens doors for both you and your child....

5 Birthing Centers in Lexington, KY

5 Birthing Centers in Lexington, KY

Why Choosing the Right Birthing Center is Important for Adoption   When considering adoption, selecting the right birthing center can significantly impact your experience and the overall adoption process. Here's why it's crucial to make an informed choice:  ...