The Lila Rose Show

E280: Marriage After Sex-Work and More: Ask Lila! | Lila Rose Show

Jan 2, 2026
In this engaging discussion, Anna shares her poignant fertility journey post-cancer, navigating the tough choice between pursuing adoption or trying for biological children. Peter grapples with dating a Protestant while seeking clarity on raising future kids Catholic, as Lila offers wisdom on spiritual non-negotiables. Gabby, a new Christian, shares her recovery story and questions about dating as a single mother, highlighting the importance of blending families and ensuring readiness before marrying again. Each call brings heartfelt insights and practical advice.
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ADVICE

Begin Adoption Discernment Early

  • Start adoption discernment while still pursuing fertility by researching pathways and praying together.
  • Discuss scenarios with your spouse and set practical timelines and budgets before committing.
INSIGHT

Adoption Can Complement Biological Children

  • Adoption and biological parenting are not mutually exclusive; many families do both successfully.
  • Opening to adoption now may speed placements since adoption processes often take years.
ANECDOTE

Adoption Often Precedes Surprise Pregnancies

  • Several couples struggling with infertility adopted and then became pregnant soon after.
  • Those families ended up raising both adopted and biological siblings joyfully.
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