Stories That Live In Us

The Adoptee, The Next Door Neighbor, and The DNA Twist No One Saw Coming | Episode 125

August 20, 2026·31 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

When I handed an adoptee a paper with his biological siblings’ names, he burst out laughing. Turns out his long-lost brother was his neighbor! After connecting with an AncestryDNA cousin match looking for his biological family, I spent hours piecing together census records and city directories to identify his biological parents. But nothing prepared either of us for the moment he read the name of his oldest brother. In this episode of Stories That Live In Us, I share the incredible story of a...

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