Jack and Adrian are birth parents who placed their baby girl up for adoption when they were in college. They wanted a better life for her, although later they would find out it wasn’t exactly what they had hoped for. Jack shares from a birth father‘s perspective on how he moved forward after leaving the hospital without his daughter and Adrian shares what it was like as a birth mother grieving the loss of her baby. They went on to get married, have 3 more children together and then they adopted a baby boy! They share their experiences as adoptive parents and the emotions they went through helping the birth mother through her loss. Then they reconnect with the daughter they placed and she wants to be a part of their family. This episode is filled with so many aspects of the adoption journey!!!
Helping Adoptees Find Their Birth Parents and Understanding Their Journey: The Jackie Bradfield Story [S5E7]
What Adoptees' Stories Can Teach Us [S5E6]
Calcutta is my Mother: Reshma McClintock’s Adoption Story [S5E5]
Out of a South Korean Orphanage: Glenn Morey's Story About Finding His Voice and Creating a Documentary [S5E4]
From an Empty Car Seat to a Full House: Shawn and Shannon’s Incredible Story [S5E3]
A Miracle of Timing: Mike Marsden’s Story of Faith, Adoption, and Resilience [S5E2]
Destined for Motherhood: A Story of Adoption and Surrogacy [S5E1]
Season Five of ADOPTION NOW!
Life After Placement: Brandi Miller’s Open Adoption Story [S4E17]
Reggie Rivers, Former NFL Running Back [S4E16]
The Gift of Adoption [S4E15]
A Birthmother's Gift [S4E14]
Adopting 4 Children from Foster Care [S4E13]
Adoption Tell All [S4E12]
Becky Fawcett with Helpusadopt.org [S4E10]
Arrow and Root [S4E9]
Adopting a Baby from India [S4E8]
Adopted From Korea - Meg Nyberg's Story [S4E7]
Cherie Burton: Birth Mother and Adoptive Mother [S4E6]
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