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Why Adoptees Search, Finding Birth Parents Articles, Finding Birth Parents Forums, When People Ask Me Why I Search...*, Searching, Specialized Searches, Search Angels, Gathering Information in Search, Making the Decision to Search, Adoption Books: Search and Reunion, Meeting My Birthmother, Marilyn's Birthmother Reunion Experience, In Search of My Birthmother, Adoptive Parents & Birthfamily Search, Finding Birth Parents Blogs,

Why Adoptees Search

10 Questions to Ask Before You Search Hollee McGinnis views search as one of the milestones in the lifelong adoption experience. ... [more]

When People Ask Me Why I Search...*

People ask me why I search for you and this is what I say: I tell them that I love you- That you are always in my heart. That I need to know you’re ok, Because you’ve been a mot... [more]

Searching

Could that have been your face I saw Today on the crowded streets? Would I know you, my own son If by some chance of fate we might meet? That little boy I saw in the park, The one with... [more]

Specialized Searches

In your search, it's wise to make use of the general search resources with the widest possible audience, as well as specialized search resources if it applies to your search.There are many ... [more]

Search Angels

Search angels are volunteers who offer certain kinds of search help without charge. Generally, they are not professional detectives or people finders, although some have developed except... [more]

Gathering Information in Search

So you've decided to search. Perhaps you decided overnight, or maybe it took years, but you've made the decision. New searchers are now faced with perhaps one of the most difficult stages in... [more]

Making the Decision to Search

One of the first questions faced - certainly by adult adoptees, and by many birth parents, either in online or offline conversations - is "are you searching?" And that's often foll... [more]

Adoption Books: Search and Reunion

Books guiding us through search and reunion range from those that tackle the entire process to those devoted to one narrow area. The best books will be based on solid principles that can be... [more]

Meeting My Birthmother

I met my mother for the first time when I was thirty-five years old. She was nothing like I had imagined. When I was a child I was sure she was a movie star hopelessly in love with her lead... [more]

Marilyn's Birthmother Reunion Experience

I am a birthmother and as such I am so very thankful and grateful that I have been allowed to find my birthson, Sean and find some semblance of peace regarding him, his existence, and how ... [more]

In Search of My Birthmother

I always knew I was adopted. My parents broke the news when I was just old enough to understand. "We chose you out of all the babies in the world to be ours." Even though my adopt... [more]

Adoptive Parents & Birthfamily Search

Adoptive parents are often conflicted about their children's desire to search for birthparents and/or birthfamily members. Understanding possible insecurities that can lead us to feel thre... [more]

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