009 – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
Mary is 78, but she still has stinging memories of her mother leaving her in another woman’s guardianship. The era was the Great Depression but her mother wanted to go out and have fun without the res...
29 Kesä 201928min
022 – I’m Still On This Journey, Using My Experience to Help Others
Marni grew up in Madison, WI in a transracial family that lived a predominantly white community. Everywhere they went, they were stared at for the heterogeneity they brought to the community. The atte...
22 Kesä 201934min
028 – Working Out The Puzzle Pieces Helped Me Feel Whole
Elise has always been into genealogy and loved looking at family photos & records when she was a child. As a child of adoption, she wondered where her family of origin was? Reunion has had its ups and...
15 Kesä 201940min
011 – From Childhood Rebellion to Thankful Reunion
When Sean was a kid, he found out he was adopted. That news created some conflict in him and challenged his identity. He began to rebel against his adopted parents, but some sage wisdom from his grand...
1 Kesä 201930min
023 – I’ve Found My Joi
Growing up Joi tried to convince herself that being adopted didn’t bother her because she had such a great family. But in reality, great parents did not erase the fact that she didn’t know her birth p...
25 Touko 201947min
093 – Who Am I Really? An Adoptee Memoir, A Preview
You probably know by now that I’ve written book to share my story, just like so many of our crib mates who have documented their own stories.It’s called Who Am I Really, An Adoptee Memoir. In this epi...
18 Touko 201920min
081 – I’ve Got The World By The Tail
Sandee shared the story of her life with an adopted brother who was coddled by their mother, so much so, that it reinforced her own natural position as a Daddy’s girl. That favoritism forced Sandee’s ...
23 Helmi 201944min
081 – I’ve Got The World By The Tail
Sandee shared the story of her life with an adopted brother who was coddled by their mother, so much so, that it reinforced her own natural position as a Daddy’s girl. That favoritism forced Sandee’s ...
23 Helmi 201944min
