tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post7206924935287703968..comments2024-03-26T12:01:39.690-07:00Comments on A Family Tapestry: Wishing For Some "Beginner's Luck"Jacqi Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-72111645977556967782015-10-21T23:18:09.670-07:002015-10-21T23:18:09.670-07:00Yes! That Seinfeld line is quoted often around our...Yes! That Seinfeld line is quoted often around our home. It seems to apply so handily to so many of our personal struggles. Even genetic genealogy matches.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-9700115095272691282015-10-21T12:06:19.219-07:002015-10-21T12:06:19.219-07:00Ah... no matches for you! reminds me of Seinfeld ...Ah... no matches for you! reminds me of Seinfeld and the Soup Nazi... No soup for you!<br /><br />I would really love to see a breakthrough with the maternal line - the name change and all the mystery seem to be covering what might be a most fascinating story.Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-70598351249283109812015-10-18T22:57:36.679-07:002015-10-18T22:57:36.679-07:00Now that I've worked alongside a few adoptees ...Now that I've worked alongside a few adoptees on DNA-assisted searches for their birth parents, I can see this is like any other process: it takes work and lots of patience. Some people are willing to exert that effort. Some get discouraged way too soon. It definitely does present a huge learning curve, but it is not insurmountable! Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-47280266893331048712015-10-18T19:56:23.230-07:002015-10-18T19:56:23.230-07:00Stockpiling brick walls:) I read something this m...Stockpiling brick walls:) I read something this morning about adoptees doing the DNA testing and forgetting about looking for records which may or not exist:)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.com