18 Years Later, NICU Baby Adopted by Nurse Set to Graduate High School

18 years later, NICU baby adopted by nurse set to graduate high school

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A young man will graduate from Jenison High School Thursday night who has a remarkable story of recovery. Antonio Bodemann was adopted by his nurse, Janet Taylor, 18 years ago. Taylor has worked at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital for 34 years and began caring for Bodemann in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Bodemann was born three months premature. “He was born at 24 weeks gestation weighing 1 pound, 10 ounces,” Tay…

I Adopted a Baby Left at the Fire Station – 5 Years Later, a Woman Knocked on My Door & Said, 'You Have to Give My Child Back'

Five years ago, I found a newborn abandoned at my fire station and made him my son. Just as our life together felt complete, a woman appeared at my door, trembling with a plea that turned my world upside down. The wind howled that night, rattling the windows of Fire...