Adoptees

Adopted from Korea: Meg Nyberg’s Story

October 25, 2018


A family from Northern Minnesota adopted Meg from Seoul, Korea when she was 6 months old. She grew up shy, introverted, and misunderstood…

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Open Adoption from the Adoptee’s Perspective

June 13, 2018


Last episode, we had Kelene on the show, who is a birth mother that made an adoption plan 26 years ago.

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Angela Rushing’s Story [S2E12]

October 11, 2017

Today on the podcast we have a birth mother story from California. Angela Rushing shares her story of how she was brought up in a traumatic household with an alcoholic…

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Annie Peguero’s Story [S2E4]

August 9, 2017

This week on ADOPTION NOW – “Telling Your Adoption Story,” Annie Peguero joins the show! Annie was adopted as an infant, and though she loved her parents very much, she wondered about…

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Brad Pearse’s Story [S1E47]

June 21, 2017

Brad Pearse shares his adoption story. He was found as an abandoned baby in the Philippines and was severely underweight. A family from Denver wanted to adopt a baby from that country…

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Brittany’s Story [S1E18]

September 28, 2016

10 years ago, Brittany chose adoption. She talks about giving up her daughter and how difficult that decision was. Do not miss this birthmother’s story!!

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Silas Hopkins’ Story [S1E17]

September 22, 2016

Silas was adopted from Ethiopia as a teenager. He talks about life in the orphanage, his transition to America, and his amazing journey back to his country to find his birth parents…

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