Penny's DNA Surprise
Many folks who experience a DNA surprise share a feeling of being the black sheep of their family - of never quite fitting in, and in some cases, being actively ostracized by their family of origin. I...
11 Heinä 202358min
Caroline's DNA Surprise
Before we begin this week’s episode, we have a content warning. There are multiple references to child abuse, including sexual abuse, in this story. When some people experience DNA surprises, the ini...
4 Heinä 202336min
Shari's DNA Surprise
When the parents in a DNA surprise story are no longer alive to answer questions, their children are left to investigate. In this week’s episode Shari discusses her NPE discovery, including the months...
27 Kesä 202352min
Mark M's DNA Surprise
In many cultures, kinship adoption is commonplace. Sometimes children grow up knowing they were adopted by a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or other extended family members. For people like Mark, this info...
20 Kesä 202338min
Liann's DNA Surprise
DNA surprises are, by definition, surprises, but sometimes there are murmurs and suspicions long before a DNA test confirms the truth. In this week’s episode, Liann shares how she uncovered her mother...
13 Kesä 202356min
Morgan's DNA Surprise
What’s in a name? For people who have experienced a DNA surprise, a whole lot. In this week's episode, Morgan shares his DNA surprise story as the child of an adoptee. He describes how he first found ...
6 Kesä 202343min
Kimberly's DNA Surprise
When an NPE connects with newfound family and begins building positive relationships, many people consider it to be a success story. Sometimes, though, relationships take a turn, and rejection happens...
30 Touko 202356min
Jen's DNA Surprise
Content Warning: Please note that there are references to suicide in this story. If you are experiencing thoughts of self-harm, please contact an emergency or mental health professional. If you’re in ...
23 Touko 202355min
