The journey into adoption started for my parents, as it does with so many families: my mother and father desperately wanted to have kids, but they couldn't. (Marcus Samuelsson)

The journey into adoption started for my parents, as it does with so many families: my mother and father desperately wanted to have kids, but they couldn't.

Marcus Samuelsson

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