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I have no ill will toward my biological father. I just feel no obligation to meet him. One reason: Unhealthy male sexual tendencies.

The search for the woman who placed me for adoption in 1969 starts with DNA tests and record requests. Results come washing back quickly.

Not everyone has an adoption as healthy and natural as mine — and their stories can break your heart.

Mom always made her adopted son feel safe in her nest, but she knew when it was time to nudge me out, too.

Mom and Dad turn to adoption after four years of fertility frustration leave them without a child.

I thought of a million things that might go wrong in the search for my biological mother. But sometimes, you just have to take a chance.

I was an incurious adoptee who never dreamed of seeking my biological mother. Then, I lost the woman who raised me. Looking became critical.