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Aug 27, 2006

"We are all kindred spirits in terms of our humanity -- in terms of our relationship to the horizontal human experience. We are all kindred spirits with more connection than differences without even taking the vertical -- the Spiritual relationship -- into consideration." --Robert Burney

Twins Reunite Via the Internet

A pair of 3-year-old twins from China who were adopted separately by American families have found their way into each others' arms. The girls' mothers -- Holly Funk, of suburban Chicago, and Diana Ramirez, of suburban Miami -- met on a Web site for parents who had gone through international adoptions. After a flurry of e-mails comparing photographs and biographical details, DNA testing proved the families' suspicions: the girls are probably fraternal twins. Both families had named their daughters Mia!