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NPE Stories

Lily Wood

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What if you found out your parent was not in fact your biological parent? NPE Stories is a podcast where NPEs can share their story. What is an NPE? It is a term that stands for Not Parent Expected or Non Paternity Event. It is used for people who have found out the life changing news that their parent wasn’t their biological parent. Most likely through the advent of home DNA kits. NPE Stories is a podcast where NPEs can share their story of what their original family was like. How they foun ...
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As a daughter of two mothers, I always knew that I was conceived with the help from donorsperm. When I was young I always questioned my parents about my donor father but they couldn't give me a answer, I am a child of man who was a ID release donor in the 90's. In the Netherlands, the country I was born and conceived in has rules about donorchildren meeting there ID release donor. I am from the first generation of donorchildren in the Netherlands that was conceived with a ID release donor. I ...
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Just a regular couple talking about everything from relationships, love, sex, marriage, music, movies, lifestyle, crime, Reddit stories, current events, pop culture, and everything else in between! Come be apart of our amazing growing Fam! Send us your confessions for unbiased opinions! All submission will remain anonymous! Link to our website -- https://www.asiaandbj.com SOCIAL SITES: https://linktr.ee/asiaandbj #XTheScript #AsiaandBJ #AsiaandBJReact #AsiaxBJ #ReelinwithAsiaandBJ #FOE #UIC ...
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Each episode BS stands for something new as Bobby and Sarah discuss the world around them. In the second half of the show, they take on each other in games of trickery and deceit. We're all about laughs and learning.
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Lauren LoGiudice is a comedian that identifies as a misfit, and is also a donor-conceived person with a couple hundred estimated siblings. Lauren can be reached at laurenlogi.com Lauren's Podcast Misfits Makin' It Resources Mentioned: Untangling Our Roots NPE Stories Patreon NPE Stories facebook page https://www.facebook.com/NPEstories…
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Shirley discovered through DNA tests that her entire biological family was different from the one she had known all her life, leading her to become a private detective so that she could uncover her true origins. Shirley can be reached via email smunoznewsonauthor@gmail.com Instagram: shirleymunoznewson_author Facebook: shirleymunoznewson.com Resour…
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Shelly is part of a great little NPE community called the NoMi Girls who meet in Northern Michigan regularly. She had a traumatic childhood and has put a lot of work into healing, including EMDR and support groups, but Shelly says this experience has changed her a lot. Shelly can be reached via email shellywellsnpe@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Un…
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Kris took a DNA test along with many of her family members and saw that she did not have DNA in common with her birth certificate father. She hid her profile online and has chosen, at this point, not to discuss this with her dad. Kris can be reached via email kristinekellympls@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Untangling Our Roots Summit High Conflict…
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This was a very long emotional episode that has been divided into 2 parts. This is part 2. This was part of a panel held at the Untangling Our Roots Summit 2024 in Denver, CO. The panel was moderated by Don Anderson of Missing Pieces - NPE Life and featured Eve Sturges of Everything's Relative and Lily Wood of NPE Stories. Eve shared for 10 minutes…
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This was a very long emotional episode that has been divided into 2 parts. This is part 1. This was part of a panel held at the Untangling Our Roots Summit 2024 in Denver, CO. The panel was moderated by Don Anderson of Missing Pieces - NPE Life and featured Eve Sturges of Everything's Relative and Lily Wood of NPE Stories. Eve shared for 10 minutes…
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Hey Fam! Thanks so much for tapping in with us. Today's Episode goes wild! We dove into some of Reddit's more recent, spicy stories. How would you feel if your Ex asked for financial support regarding a child that was created from infidelity? Would you be willing to offer up out of the goodness of your heart? What if your Ex told you that you can n…
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Margo discovered her NPE status when she purchased an Ancestry kit to kill a lifelong curiosity. She learned her younger brother was not the only NPE in the family and suddenly her chaotic childhood began to make sense. Resources Mentioned: When the Apple Falls Far from the Tree: Discovering the Gifts within the Chaos by Margo Reilly Upcoming Memoi…
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Hey Fam!! What happens when you are married, and you have initiated blowing off steam to p*rn? Not only that, but then, your spouse catches you getting off to it? Y'all have to chime in for this Reddit story of AITA. It gets a little intense between the two of us during this discussion. We also had a very interesting confession that discusses the b…
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Dorene’s NPE discovery in 2022 at the age of 60 inspired her to become a trauma recovery coach, specializing in helping NPEs. As she began to study intergenerational trauma and apply what she learned to her experience, the events of Dorene's life finally began to make sense. Dorene can be reached via email at dorene@thetruthofme.com Resources Menti…
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Have you ever heard Sarah so heated as she is about today’s major topics? TIMESTAMPS: 1:21 - Sarah’s morbid animal stories about cold animals and the temps they freeze at (?!?!) 6:55 - Feather talk: The one as long as a city bus! 11:37 - What feathers mean to woo woo Sarah. 12:56 - Segue MAGIC from Bobby 14:44 Sarah’s rants about tipping and how bi…
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WELCOME TO THE FAM! THANKS FOR TAPPING IN WITH US AND WE DEFINITELY APPRECIATE THE COMPANY!! Hey Fam!! Y'all chime in for today's episode. We are diving into some of these savage relationships! These stories continue to remind me that everybody is always going through something! Y'all have to chime in and let us know your thoughts down below! I thi…
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Hey Fam!! Thank y'all for tapping in with us as always. This week's episodes cover a variable range of topics. We covered some of the trending news topics that include the controversial age-gap between prior tv reality star, Draya Michele from Basketball Wives and the huge Age Gap between her, and NBA player Jalen Green, and the Ban of Tik-Tok!! We…
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KaSheena took a DNA test to see what part of Africa her ancestors came from, but ended up finding a bunch of strangers show up in her DNA matches. KaSheena can be reached via email kasheena.winston@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Tickets still available for the Untangling our Roots Summit Apr 25-28, 2024 in Denver, CO NPE Stories Patreon NPE Stories…
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What's good Fam! Happy Leap year Day!! Make sure you all are tapped in with this entire episode all the way to the end! Today is a special day giving we only get this day once every 4 years!! So, we made sure to go back in history on this to give some interesting facts. You don't want to miss our take on this episode's confession. Would you confess…
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Sue is an NPE that has a full sibling from her mother's affair with her birth father. Her research has uncovered other NPEs from her family as well, including her own mother. Resources Mentioned: Join us at the Untangling our Roots Summit Apr 25-28, 2024 in Denver, CO NPE Stories now has a new $3 donation tier on Patreon Sue can be reached via emai…
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Hey Fam! Thank y'all as always for tuning in. We had some unfortunate turn of events happen in our house this past week, so we apologize for the gap in uploads. Today's episode covers both trending News, and Entertainment. Chime in as we continue to dive into some of our "behind closed doors" conversations on what we think and feel as it relates to…
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Devin shares his NPE story of finding out he is the youngest of 23 children spanned over many decades. He believes he may still have siblings out there he has yet to meet. Devin can be reached via email devindavis2277@gmail.com or via instagram @dd_227 Resources Mentioned: Devin has shared his story previously on DNA Surprises NPE Stories Patreon N…
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Warning: this ep talks about gross body stuff. --Sarah talks about issues with her chest and how she willed herself to get better using the power of THINKING (woo-woo). --Bobby talks about his head wound in High School. --And if you listen until the end you will hear just how long ago this was recorded. (over a year and a half!?) Today BS stands fo…
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In Today's episode we're diving into some of the hot trending news topics buzzing across social media! Let's talk about it... From the Border crisis, TSA ID requirements, Traveling Trauma, Men intruding Women Sports, Crime in NY, and much more. Y'all have to tune in for this episode and give us your input, feedback and thoughts down below... WELCOM…
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After being abandoned by his mother at 6 months old, AJ moved to a rural area with the man everyone thought was his father. His whole life, he never knew that the missing pieces he felt were not just because of his mother's absence. Through death, loss and shock AJ has navigated his life purposefully and arrived at a place that he is very grateful …
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Trigger Warning-> This episode's confession is beyond relatable in so many ways for a lot of people who unfortunately, don't have the means or resources to find their way to a safe place. As we dig into the subject of financial abuse and what that would look like for someone who isn't aware of what is happening in reality or inadequately educated i…
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We're back and (finally) celebrating fifty episodes talking about gold, games and getting ditched. Timestamps: 3:37 - Being over the hill and what age we'll live to 5:15 - Sarah's NYE date abandons her over a gay guy?! 8:09 - Sarah can't stop moving across the nation(and getting fired) 9:16 - 50 is a milestone but too lazy for clip show 10:05: Game…
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Raised just outside of Detroit, Bob had a vastly different upbringing than his biological father's children. Bob has found out, after taking a DNA test, that he is half Ashkenazi Jewish. Bob can be reached via email bobmason68@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Untangling Our Roots Summit in April 25-28, 2024 in Denver, CO NPE Stories Patreon NPE Stori…
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What's good Fam! Make sure you all are tapped in with this entire episode all the way to the end! We got into some super interesting topics including popular, unpopular opinions that are quite debatable amongst a lot of people; Rather it is said out in the open or while they move in silence. We also touch on a very questionable confession. What if …
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After a traumatic childhood and being raised primarily by an abusive grandmother, Shantel discovered her NPE status at age 23. The discovery came with a change in her racial identity but it wasn’t until almost 15 years later that Shantel discovered who her biological father was. Messages to Shantel can be sent to npestories@gmail.com referencing Sh…
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Sharilyn figured out she was an NPE when she found her birth certificate. She met her birth father before his passing but needed time to process meeting her new biological family members. Like so many NPEs she would really like a sincere apology. Sharilyn can be reached via email ssharilyn@hotmail.com Resources Mentioned: Severange Magazine Missing…
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This episode, we get into a wild confession about when dating a pastor of a church goes totally wrong! Sometimes we as humans put too much stock into a person's title/status than the actual person they really are. Somehow, this story brings to light that WE ARE NOT THE ONLY ONES going through it. We also talk about the 50/50 Relationship Rule that …
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Happy New Year Fam! Welcome to our first podcast of 2024! We are kicking this episode off with a banger! This week's confession caught us completely off guard, but it was a juicy one nonetheless! We need you guys to give us your honest feedback on this one. It left us baffled for once and we're hoping you all can share your experiences or advise on…
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Jess is taller than her brothers and never had a relationship with her BCF after he was sent to prison when she was a child. She found out she was an NPE and her BF's family has been a new joy in Jess's life. Jess can be reached via email jessmaineg@gmail.com Resources: Grief Class and the 5 stages of grief NPE Stories Patreon NPE Stories facebook …
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Woo Y'all!! This episode's confession is a heated one... and not in a good way! Let me warn y'all now, this episode had us both in an uproar!! How would you feel if you were called into HR and fired for something a random person reported from social media? What if, the person who reported you was a childhood friend? You guys have to chime into this…
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My fellow millenial NPE shares her story. She was the product of a work affair between her mom and birth father. She had a shocking parent-child match on her DNA results after taking a DNA test for fun. Aly can be reached: on Facebook at Aly Copeland on Instagram @Alytowel email alysonmnowell@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Aly discusses an NPE mill…
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Today's episode is one that might be triggering for some. The main subject of conversation is definitely one that could be a bit controversial but most certainly, one that could be of discussion. This confession literally blew me away! How would you handle a family that takes no responsibility for leading you and your spouse into divorce simply by …
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What's up Fam!! You'll get too much fun out of today's episode! Listen in on questions BJ and I, have for each other. As well as some great questions that were sent from our supporters (Thank y'all, By The Way)!! Today's confession is burning hot! What is the likelihood that the two women you cheated on became the best of friends??!! I know! I know…
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Jacoba Ballard from Netflix’s Our Father comes on to share her full NPE/DCP story, including details that were not put into her documentary. She is 1 of nearly 100 siblings whose mothers were violated by Dr. Donald Cline when they were unknowingly artificially inseminated with their fertility doctor’s sperm. Jacoba suffers serious medical condition…
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What's Up A & B Family! Our anonymous confession today really hits home for a lot of people. The unfortunate challenges people face being bi-racial or creating their own bi-racial family has been a controversial issue for decades. Do you think a bi-racial marriage can survive if the parents don't approve of the marriage? To complicate it even more,…
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What's up Fam!! You'll get too much fun out of today's episode! Listen in on questions BJ and I, have for each other. As well as some great questions that were sent from our supporters (Thank y'all, By The Way)!! Ever wonder what other people thought of some the things that go in your everyday life, but you don't discuss them or talk much about it …
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Today's episode is full of the spice!! We had one juicy confessional where we're asked the question, "How do I get my husband to turn up the freak factor"? Then we get into a juicy follow-up from a previous episode that is sure to get your mind spinning! Listen in on our responses we gave and let us know in the comments how we did! We encourage you…
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Here we go again for another interesting yet shocking podcast episode. Today we talk having honest intentions of hanging with a coworker turned into something that would ultimately change someone's sexuality for the rest of their lives. Having gone through that, it was an experience that altered the way she looked at herself and her overall curiosi…
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Reggie (NPE) grew up one of five children on public assistance by a loving single mother. He is now a lawyer and civil rights activist, just like his biological father. Reggie can be reached via email reggieshuford@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: Wilmington's Lie, by David Zucchino: https://groveatlantic.com/book/wilmingtons-lie/ Reggie's blog: http…
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Content Warning: This episode contains accounts of child sexual abuse and violence. Caroline has a very important message regarding accurate her medical history for all NPEs. She is undergoing treatment for breast cancer that may have been avoided had she known her true family medical history and had the proper genetic testing done long ago. Caroli…
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Kim was a daddy's girl and raised as an only child until she found out she was an NPE. Turns out her DNA test shows she has a significant amount of Cuban ancestry, which came as a total surprise to Kim. Kim can be reached via email at highervoice@hotmail.com FB or IG @kimberlygravesmatthes Resources Mentioned: newspapers.com DNA Centimorgan Chart N…
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Meet Alexis Hourselt, host of DNA Surprises podcast, and listen to her share her own personal NPE story with a major ethnicity surprise. Alexis Hourselt and I share our NPE stories on each other's podcasts this week. Alexis can be reached via her website or email dnasurprises@gmail.com IG @dnasurprises TikTok @dnasurprises Untangling our Roots Summ…
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In this episode we get into the Will and Jada marriage tea, as well as the 411 on claims made from Brittany Spears on Justin Timberlake and her upcoming memoir due to be released next month. Stay tapped in because we had another juicy anonymous confession today that will blow you away... But that's not all... We're answering controversial questions…
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Ridg received a letter from the State Social Services Office in 2005 that changed his life forever. Ridghaus can be reached through Instagram @Ridghaus Resources Mentioned: Untangling our Roots Summit Denver, CO April 25-28 2024 NAAP: National Association of Adoptees and Parents Father Unknown film by David Quint Six Word Adoption Memoirs Original …
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This week's confessional during this episode may resonate with a lot of people. We dive deep into marital threesomes and how it could potentially ruin the sexual intimacy between you and your significant other. Listen in on how we chime in and drop our advice as well as get into some of the pettiest Reddit stories! For instance, how would you deal …
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Marcie Keithley, co-founder of The National Association of Adoptees and Parents, comes on to share her personal adoption story and provides some education and awareness about the adoption community. Marcie can be reached via email marcie@naapunited.org or marciejkeithley@gmail.com Resources Mentioned: NAAP: National Association of Adoptees and Pare…
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