Carol Barbieri
Biography
Carol Barbieri is a writer and musician who lives in Atlantic Highlands, NJ. She writes a weekly column for The Atlantic Highlands Herald and is a regular contributor to The Asbury Park Press and The Bergen Record. Her editorials about adoption have appeared in newspapers all over the country.
http://www.carolbarbieri.com/Lemonade Stand
http://www.ahherald.com/barbieri/index.html
Articles
In Favor of the Child
I don't remember exactly how old I was when I was told that I was adopted. It was probably when my twin sister and I were about nine or ten years old."Adopted? What does that mean?" I asked my... [more]
When Your Mother Can't Be Found
It's impossible to explain to anyone but an adopted person what it's like to be adopted. It's like a deaf person trying to explain what it's like to be deaf, or a blind person trying to explain what... [more]
In a Roomful of Strangers Who All Look Like Me
The holidays haven't been the same since I met my birth family. They're better. My sister, Katie, has a Christmas party every year. And even though it's been twelve years since I first met her and my... [more]
