I’ve Been Looking for You Since 1988: DNA Discovery

Updated On: October 16, 2026

Send us a text

Have you ever wondered if your DNA could uncover secrets from your past?

Many of us have pondered about our origins and family history. This episode taps into the universal curiosity and deep emotional journey involved in uncovering one's roots through DNA testing, particularly for those touched by adoption.

I've Been Looking for You Since 1988: DNA Discovery

Benefits Listeners Will Gain:

  1. Insight into the Emotional Highs and Lows of DNA Discovery: Learn about the roller-coaster of emotions that accompany the discovery of long-lost family members through DNA testing.
  2. Understanding the Impact of Ancestry Tools: Explore how modern tools like 23andMe and AncestryDNA can reveal unexpected familial connections and alter one’s sense of identity.
  3. Inspiration from Real-Life Adoption Search Stories: Be inspired by a touching story of connection and the complexities of searching for biological relatives in closed adoption scenarios.

Dive into this episode to follow Kendall's poignant and uplifting journey of discovery, and see how a simple DNA test can lead to life-changing connections.

Listen to More Emotional Adoption Stories

Listen, Rate & Subscribe

Apple

Amazon

Google

Spotify

More Episodes

When “Donor Conceived” Becomes Your Life’s Plot Twist

In this episode of Family Twist, Corey and Kendall sit down with storyteller and comedian Becca Rothman to talk about her remarkable DNA discovery and her upcoming live solo show, Gifted: Nature, Nurture, and an Unexpected Present.Becca shares the journey from long-held suspicions about her conception, to finally taking a DNA test, to discovering her…

Listen »

Donor Conceived Sisters Reunite as Triplets

What if you discovered you were a triplet, separated at birth, and had siblings living just miles away?Join Corey and Kendall Stulce as they delve into an extraordinary story with guests Kenny, Ricky, and Jules, who host the podcast "Luke, Who is Your Father?" These triplets, separated at birth, share their emotional journey of discovering…

Listen »

The Long Road Home to Irish Citizenship

What happens when the country of your birth refuses to acknowledge where you really come from? For adoptees, proving their origins can be a legal nightmare—especially when official documents don’t tell the whole truth.In this two-part Family Twist special, our guest shares his astonishing journey to uncover his heritage, navigate international red tape, and fight…

Listen »

Join the Family

Subscribe now