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Podcast: Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee Stories
Episode: Lisa: From Chosen to Belonging
Description: Lisa was born in 1958 and grew up in Franklin, Indiana. She was the youngest of two, both of whom were adopted. As far back as she can remember, she always knew she was “chosen.”With no real information to go on, after submitting her DNA and no close family hits, her husband put together a family tree in which they were able to identify her biological father. They think they have her biological mother identified, but have yet to make contact.Lisa now lives in the St. Louis, Missouri area and has two fabulous children and a...