Adoption or abortion? Families, experts say it's not that simple

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When Kenda McCormic signed her daughter’s relinquishment papers, the decision became final. The newborn would be placed for adoption.McCormic recalls the moment she relinquished her daughter as "bittersweet." She said she cherished the 48 hours they were in the hospital room together before separating but knew she wasn’t in a place to raise another child.McCormic considers herself fortunate for the experience she’s had as a birth mother in an open adoption