Episode #9 Finding Birth-family in Columbia (1 of 3)
M talks about finding her bio-family in Columbia. All of the time she was growing up middle-class in California, her family has been living in poverty...
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We are interviewing women and men who have had personal experiences with adoption and abortion. Isolation and shame weakens people, while speaking truth not only strengthens them but others as well.
Episode #8 Finding Family with H
Can you imagine looking for your birthparents for years and then getting a response and a picture 2 minutes after sending a facebook message?
Episode #7 Karen and Zach part 3 of 3
Blood ties are deep. We talk about Zach's younger brother asking about him before he knew he existed and what the reunion with his bio-grandparents wa...
Episode #6 Zach and Karen Reunion talk Part 2 of 3
Karen talks about Zach knocking on her door, his adoptive parents and telling people their story. It's oddly intimate to tell an adoption reunion stor...
Episode #5 International Adoption with M pt 2
Part two of our talk with M. We talk about maternity leave for adoptive parents, how pervasive adoption is in our everyday lives, and inter-cultural a...
Ep #4 Birthparent Search with H
When you are pregnant and you NEED to know about what genetic issues but were part of a completely closed adoption, how do you track down your birthpa...
#3 Abortion, Emotions and Grief w B pt 1
B meets with us a few days after the 2 year anniversary of her abortion. She speaks very candidly about her emotion, spirituality and conflicting emot...
Episode #2 International Adoption with M pt 1
M talks about her experience of knowing that he son was supposed to be in her life and feeling committed to him once she saw his photo. She talks abou...
Ep#1 Reunion Story of Zach and Karen
In our flagship episode, Carol and Karen interview Karen's birthson Zach. Why did he decide to knock on her door? How did he find that she was living ...