It's In Your DNA

From Adoptee to Adoptive Mom: A Journey of Search, Discovery & Family


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Her search began with loss, but led to discovery and to motherhood in a whole new way: At 15, she lost the mother who gave her life. Before ancestory she was led to the exact drawer of the records that revealed birth family. Meeting her biological siblings was both healing and complicated, but it led her to a deeper understanding of identity and belonging.

Later, she became an adoptive mother to three boys, walking the journey from adoptee to adoptive mom. This is a powerful story of search, discovery, and the challenges and blessings of a family in all it's forms.

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It's In Your DNABy Daphne Howell

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