Eddie Sobolewski Eddie came to DNAngels after his wife, Ali, found DNAngels while helping him search for his Birth Father. Eddie was adopted and has known since he was around nine the names of his birth parents. He reconnected with his mother, and something she once said gave him pause as to whether the name given to his birth father was indeed the correct man. He came to DNAngels in June 2021, and within hours, he had the answers he sought; Laura had solved his case. Being the …
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Volunteers for the Month – December 2022
Lara Schultz Originally from Pennsylvania, Lara Schultz currently lives in North Carolina with her husband and three children. She’s from a large Italian family - she has six siblings, who are all very close. She’s worn many hats in her lifetime; she was an Industrial Engineer, has her MBA, teaches knitting, and most recently completed the Boston University Genealogical Research course that many of our other Angels and Researchers have completed. “Lara came to us in the summer and has …
Dinner with an Angel Tickets
We hope you will join DNAngels for a private dinner event* during the Untangling Our Roots conference. Friday, March 31 at 7:00PMMussel & Burger Bar9200 Taylorsville RoadLouisville, KY 40299 Joining us will be a special guest (Leeanne R. Hay) speaking to us about the history of hidden parentage and how the truth can positively impact our lives and future generations. RSVP with payment by: March 1st, 2023 Dinner $25.00 due with reservation.[includes: …
Volunteers for the Month -November 2022
Erika Korowin Everyone within DNAngels knows Erika as mommy to Bea - the adorable little Kewpie-Doll-like baby everyone wants to cuddle. Erika was initially nominated for her work as a research assistant, but she recently moved over to work as an Apprentice Angel. Research Team Lead Ashlee says, “Erika has been an incredible asset from the beginning of her time with us at DNAngels. She never shies away from trying to figure out the hard mysteries, the difficult records, or the strange …
Volunteers for the Month – October 2022
Monia Pezzi This month’s first volunteer of the month is our “Adoption Queen” Monia Pezzi. It’s no secret that Monia’s favorite type of case is adoptions, and she is excellent at solving them. “Don't be fooled by Monia's soft-spoken manner”, says Founder and Executive Director, Laura Olmsted, “She knows her field of study as a genetic genealogist and gets the job done for clients time after time. She took on a leadership role when we had an opening and ran with it. She is …
Musings of an Angel – Volume 18
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. – Buddha All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer For those of us who are NPE, our mothers’ secrets have been exposed by a DNA test, that we unwittingly took. For those that are adopted, never knew their parents, or grew up knowing they were donor-conceived, the test was taken with the expectation of …
