Barbara gave up all hope of finding her twin sister until they both ended up living in the same nursing home at the age of 83.
Barbara and her twin sister Kelly were separated at the age of 7 after their single mom could no longer afford to take care of them due to poverty. Barbara was sent to live with her mom’s childless friend in Texas, while Kelly lived with her grandparents in Utah.
Unfortunately, Barbara’s mother never disclosed where each sister was sent. Before Barbara could even begin to search for her sister, she heard from her adoptive mother that her biological mother had died.
Throughout Barbara’s life, she felt as if a big part of herself was missing. She tried to find Kelly, but her efforts never led to anything substantial. Read the full story here ▶