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🗓️ 5 July 2025
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Two years ago, a surprising AncestryDNA result changed everything for Kate Kaput. At 38 years old, she discovered she had two half-sisters living just blocks away — a revelation that unveiled a decades-old family secret: she was conceived via sperm donor.
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1:19.1 | The amazing Kate Casey! Welcome back for another episode of Reality Life with Kate Casey and welcome back for this Saturday series episode. My guest today is Kate Caput. Two years ago, an ancestry DNA result completely |
1:34.5 | upended her life. At 38 years old, she discovered that she was donor conceived. And not only that, |
1:41.2 | she had two half-sisters, and one lived just blocks away. |
1:45.3 | One of them had even been following her on Instagram. |
1:48.3 | So what started out as a total shock turned into this beautiful, wild, and emotional journey |
1:53.6 | into her origins, her identity, and what family really means. |
1:58.1 | So in this episode, we discussed the ripple effects of DNA testing, how it |
2:02.7 | can unlock long-held secrets, and what that means when those secrets rewrite your story. |
2:08.0 | Kate walks me through the moment that she found out, how she connected with her sisters, |
2:12.4 | and also what happened when she looked for her biological donor. It's a conversation about grief, curiosity, |
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