A surprise text from a stranger throws Louise McLoughlin's otherwise normal Wednesday night into disarray. We hear her digest the discovery in real-time, as she works to process her second half-sibling... and her first half-brother. Louise also speaks with Jen from Season 1, who has had her own share of unexpected moments in her journey after tracking down her biological mother. You can follow You Look Like Me on Twitter and Instagram: @YouLookLikeMe_ Louise is on Twitter and Instagram @LouiseJoUK And while you're here....You Look Like Me is a labour of love from a two-person team, produced alongside our day jobs. It's also self-funded. If you want to support us you can buy us a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/youlooklikeme You Look Like Me is written and hosted by Louise McLoughlin and produced by Nathan Moore
This episode contains strong language.
As always, that's my fault.
You look like me.
A podcast making sense of the lives and families of donor conceived people.
From shady secrets to life changing discoveries.
This is a place for our stories.
I always say there's no playbook and we're kind of just making it up as we go along.
And it is so hard.
Welcome to episode two of the second season of youf Look Like Me.
I'm Louise McLachlan.
Okay.
As we're making the second series of.
The podcast, by the way.
So I've just been reached out by someone who I believe from their profile picture or their WhatsApp photo, is a boy.
Which would make this the first half brother.
That's me.
Just a few weeks ago after 9pm on a seemingly normal Wednesday in London.
Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay.
Just literally walking down the street in.
London right now, just taking this all in.