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Chapter XIII : On The Way Home

...The desire to find my natural family and my roots was stronger than ever. Now it was time to act. I didn't know how to proceed. The laws on adoption had changed over the years and I was ... [more]

No Reflection

I am an adoptee that is 38 years old. I have been searching for my birth family for 20 years. In February, it will have been 10 years that I have been listed with the Confidential Intermedi... [more]

A Million Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

Hello to all that have been affected by the adoption triad! I have learned so much since I started searching for my birth family. There have been some really wonderful people out there offe... [more]

Who Am I?

Hopefully this can be published in the newsletter one day and someone may see it and KNOW WHO I AM!! MY STORY: I was born September 21, 1965 at 2:56 AM at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allento... [more]

Finding Danny

I was taken away from my mother when I was 6 months old. I was adopted at the age of 14 months old. I found out I was adopted when I was about 10 years old. When I was 16 I started to ask q... [more]

Not the Fairy Tale I Had Imagined

I decided to begin my search about three months ago, at age 42. I had no idea where to start. Playing around with my computer I typed in "adoptee". I was amazed at what came up. I... [more]

Adoption Ontario

Hi, my name is Colette Latour. I'm looking for my brother given to adoption when he was two in Toronto. I've been looking for the past 40 years. I don't know if my brother knows he's adopte... [more]

The Search of My Biological Father

I was born June 17, 1968 in Elmhurst, Illinois. I am 6'1" and weigh 220 lbs., have dark brown hair and eyes. I have found my birth mother, Shirlene Crossman (married Shirlene Smetak), ... [more]

I'll Be Waiting

My story begins at age 9 when I learned that I was adopted. It was a heartbreaking day and even though I was given the "you were chosen" story, I could tell that I was not a real ... [more]

She's Out There

How many talk shows with reunion episodes can one person watch before they start playing with a person's psyche? My search has been an on-again off-again thing for 30 years. I have done all... [more]