Posts from February 2013

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Silver Threads

February 27, 2013 by Ann House

When Sally File died, her husband asked me to explain “this…” at her funeral. How do I begin. Yes, we are adoptees, birth mothers, siblings. Yes, we have data bases. Yes, we have years of experience. Yes, we know the law, work with the courts… We are searchers. But what does that mean? How is […]

Letters from the Heart

February 19, 2013 by Ann House

I have them, you know. Hundreds of them. From years and years of searching, all stuck in a folder. Letters from those who are searching to those sought. Some are so old they have yellowed, some show the fuzzy edges that only came from a dot matrix printer, others are faded copies of greeting cards, […]