Jillian Barberie
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah, the lies have loosened up.
So, no, they're fine.
This is how many years later?
12.
So they're completely cool with it.
I mean, everybody's fine.
Everybody's great, and they come down frequently, and...
I remember my birth mother getting tipsy one year at Christmas and throwing up a Vicodin.
I was like, oh, my God, the apple did not fall.
No, no.
So she decides to call my mom and dad who adopted me to thank them.
And I was like, oh, I don't know if this is a good idea.
But she called them and thanked them for taking me in, which I thought was probably the coolest thing that anyone could do.
I think they were a little taken aback there.
The birth family, it's like this.
If you grow up in a family and they're the nicest people in the world and you're a little considered eccentric or a little different, and then you meet the circus freaks that you actually were birthed from, you go, oh, oh, yeah.
I'm like the fairy tale.
I'm very similar to the birth family, actually.
In a sense, in the sense of mannerisms, movements, cadence in your speech, obviously looks genetically.
I look like my mother, but...