Last night, Oxygen's new six-part docu-series, I’m Having Their Baby, told the story of Amanda and Mariah, the two latest moms-to-be preparing to place their babies for adoption. As if it isn't a hard enough decision, the episode highlighted all the background noise from family and friends that the moms had to face.

Amanda, age 28, had to cope with her sister who wanted to adopt Amanda's baby herself -- an offer Amanda declined, which naturally caused some serious family tension. It didn't help that the prospective adoptive parents were a gay couple which was an issue for Amanda's devoutly religious friends...

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