Terri S. Vanech

Wife, mother, communications specialist, Jazzercise instructor and recently reunited adoptee. I'm living out loud -- and trying to make it all work -- in midlife. Having a sense of humor sure helps.

Terri S. Vanech has written 1227 posts for Pushing on a Rope

Wordless Wednesday — Front-row Seat

Posted by Terri S. Vanech ⋅ April 25, 2018 ⋅ Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday — For Sail

Posted by Terri S. Vanech ⋅ April 18, 2018 ⋅ 2 Comments

Think you know how it feels to be adopted? You’re probably wrong.

Posted by Terri S. Vanech ⋅ April 15, 2018 ⋅ 26 Comments

An acquaintance who knows I’m adopted — I’ll call her Sue — took time after one of my exercise classes last week to tell me about her boss, an adoptee who found her half-sister after doing DNA testing. Sue’s boss had flown from Connecticut to Seattle so the siblings could meet. It had been a good visit, … Continue reading →