Defending and Explaining in the Same Breath
The letter I wrote to my new bio sister was brief, simple and sincere. I knew I was the innocent outcome of a decision made by…
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Outing Myself Unexpectedly
People ask me what changed my mind about reaching out to my half siblings to share that I discovered their father was also my father. The…
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What Happens Now?
What happens when the proverbial dust has settled on an NPE* discovery? The quick answer is that you live with it. We can all agree what…
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Cousin Kate
This is my NPE story of discovering in 2015 that my Dad was not my biological Dad. If you’d like to follow along, I encourage you to…
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A New Medical History
I had a doctor’s appointment yesterday with a new eye doctor. I was nervous. He is a specialist. Nine years ago, at age 50, when I…
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Saying it out loud
“I fully expect you to say no,” my fellow *NPE friend Bill Griffeth wrote to me in a Twitter message in the fall of 2018. What…