Birth Parents

Cherie Burton: Birth Mother and Adoptive Mother

October 18, 2018


She is an author, international speaker, and former Mrs. Utah. Cherie and her husband have three  biological children and they have adopted …

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A Birth Mother’s Journey Through Open Adoption

June 6, 2018


Kelene is a birth mother who placed her baby 26 years ago with a family she babysat for down the street. She had an open adoption with her daughter, Chrissy, and this…

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Michelle Madrid Branch’s Story [S2E14]

November 1, 2017

Michelle Madrid Branch understands adoption in ways that most others do not. She is both an adoptee and an adoptive parent. She was adopted in the U.K. as a toddler, found her biological…

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Ashley Mitchell – Big Tough Girl [S2E3]

July 26, 2017

Ashley is a birthmother who placed her son 11 years ago and is navigating through open adoption. She talks very openly about the pain she went through the years after placement and now she…

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Brandi Lea’s Story [S1E24]

November 9, 2016

Brandi Lea adopted her son from Liberia, she cares for 8 children in Uganda and has 2 biological kids! She encourages mothers to be honest and real. If we can be ourselves and choose healing…

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