Angie Baker and Jackie Baker: Adoption: Real-Life Stories Navigating Love, Loss and Reunion
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Angie Clayton is an author, speaker, blogger and editor who has a passion for connecting with the hurting. She is a storyteller, and her writing is rich with diversity. On her blog, Framing the Days, Angie shares with you the joys and beauty of both the mountain tops and the valleys of her life and the lives of those around her. Her book, “Peering into the Tunnel: An Outsider’s Look into Grief,” is a collection of real stories, as well as helpful suggestions to best serve someone who is grieving.
She is a long-time Bible teacher and mentor and spends much of her time with hurting women. Her speaking engagements include numerous in-person and podcast appearances on many topics, including grief, grandparenting, chronic illness, and life after retirement.
In this episode, Jackie Baker and Angie Clayton share their unique adoption experiences.
Angie reflects on her closed adoption and the unexpected reunion with her biological mother, which held both excitement and challenges.
Angie speaks candidly about the complex emotions of connecting with siblings and navigating the intricacies of her biological family's history.
Meanwhile, Jackie offers insight from the perspective of a birth mother who has placed children for adoption.
Their stories shed light on the varied experiences within adoption, emphasizing the themes of love, secrecy, acceptance, and the transformative power of reconnecting with one's roots.
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