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My Two Moms
Season 6 Episode 114
Wendy, from Massachussetts, was adopted through Louise Wise, an agency with a notorious reputation. Separately, the tragic murder of Lisa Steinberg t…
1 year, 5 months ago
097 – You Gotta Forgive
Season 5 Episode 97
James called me from right up the road in Laurel, Maryland and we have one degree of separation with one of my adoptive father, Willie’s, friends. In…
1 year, 6 months ago
053 – Seeing The Life That Could Have Been
Season 2 Episode 53
Meredith had enough adoptees around her growing up that adoption was no big deal. Yet, her parents never felt comfortable actually discussing adoptio…
1 year, 6 months ago
079 – There Are Wins And Losses
Season 4 Episode 79
Paul grew up in a family where he didn’t look like his parents, his father was Mexican and his mother was Japanese. In his childhood, his mother turn…
1 year, 6 months ago
238 - Life is Magic!
Season 14 Episode 238
John Dorenbos, the Magic Man, contacted me from his home in Los Angeles. John grew up in a wonderful family until he was 12 years old, when he came …
1 year, 6 months ago
237 - Loved From The Moment She Was Conceived
Season 14 Episode 237
Lynn retains a New York accent, but she called me from North Carolina. As a young girl, Lynn should have been a carefree time in Lynn's life, but her…
1 year, 7 months ago
236 - I Will See You Again
Season 14 Episode 236
Ken grew up in a mixed home with both biological and adopted siblings. While Ken was loved and treated equally, when his son was born, he felt the ur…
1 year, 7 months ago
235 - Adoption: The Unknown Blessing
Season 14 Episode 235
Regina spoke to me from her home in North Carolina. When Regina was a child, she learned she was adopted and how other kids cruelly viewed adoptees. …
1 year, 7 months ago
234 - The Lost Coin
Season 14 Episode 234
Steven, from Bainbridge Island, Washington—across the Puget Sound from Seattle—shared his that when he was a kid, it only took one incident to solidi…
1 year, 7 months ago
233 - Coming to a Place of Peace
Season 14 Episode 233
Lena, from just north of Tampa, Florida grew up surrounded by adoptees. However, as she got older, Lena began to feel how different she was. While wo…
1 year, 8 months ago