Adoptees Supporting Adoptees
This past weekend I had the pleasure of driving to Indiana to meet in real life with a fellow adoptee who I had met on Facebook, spoken to by phone and through Skype. Her name is Lisa and I will be posting her interview on the Adoption Perspectives show regarding her adoption story below. We met in Richmond, Indiana at the Cracker Barrel Restaurant where Lisa ordered her favorite food -- chicken and dumplings. I ordered the sampler platter and only liked the Chicken and Dumplings. Our lunch felt comfortable, like we had met many times before. Lisa shared with me the details of her reunion with her brother who too loves chicken and dumplings. Lisa also shared with me the many difficulties she has experienced while searching and processing new information she has learned during reunion. Details aren't important for this blog; however, it was so nice to be able to speak freely with another adopted person about our struggles growing up adopted, how we began t...