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This is my tenth A to Z Challenge. My first was in 2013, but I missed 2021. This April I am going through the alphabet using snippets about my family through the generations. Pearl Cleage is my sister and I remember seeing this play when it was first produced in Atlanta. I believe I...
In order to establish the risk that the pregnancy will determine for the mother and foetus, some parameters need to be known: presence of aPL and anti-Ro/anti-La, complement levels, anti-DNA titres, urinalysis, haemoglobin and baseline liver enzymes, besides knowing the pulmonary pressure of ...
Back to Bob, but I was already shouting and starting the blog post, so I didn’t pay much attention the first time through. This is where we jumped back another five generations. So they look at a marriage certificate that does not list the parents, they then tell us who the parents ...
t mean he is my birth father (I did know what putative means). I explained to her that through the many DNA related Facebook groups I belong to, not a month goes by where someone who’s not adopted finds out their father isn’t really their birth father – so I was fully aware ...
In ET's exclusive sneak peek at the episode, after walking Julia Roberts and Edward Norton through their respective family trees, he reveals that the two of them actually share a distant cousin! "You and Ed share a long, identical stretch of DNA on your ninth chromosomes...
And through it all, she lightens even the darkest day with her love, light and laughter. I’d like to think everything good about her she got from me, but that would be pure hubris and just not true. Throughout her life she has been surrounded by loving family and friends. And, th...
The last time I got that surge of positivity is when I submitted my DNA through AncestryDNA.com which happened around October 2015. Through this DNA test I did uncovered my heritage and many 4th cousins including more distant ones. At least with my results I am fairly confident some of my...
All parents desire a healthy child, but as we all know, sometimes our “perfect” children have medical issues that are difficult to understand and even harder to treat. So it was for my son. His birth was wonderful, though quite unremarkable, medically speaking. ...
[I found out] via a DNA test on an online DNA database. There, I discovered a genetic half-sister. After contacting her, she explained to me that she was conceived through sperm donation and that I was most likely conceived in the same way. After consulting with my mother, this assumpt...