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Mom Spends Months Working on Emotional Graduation Gift for Son After Adopting Him as a Teen (Exclusive)
Jill Wagner shared a TikTok video explaining how she spent months calling her son Hakin's old schools and biological family members looking for portraits taken before she started fostering him at age 13.
In an effort to create a mosaic of photos of him at every age, the Missouri mom found and phoned key players from Hakin's childhood, from his biological family members to contacts at his old schools. On the day of Hakin’s milestone commencement ceremony, Wagner revealed the finished, framed project in an emotional TikToK video that touched the hearts of 1.2 million viewers. Wagner’s TikTok followers are familiar with Hakin's adoption story, so when she posted a first look at his graduation gift, fans flocked to the comments asking that she record his reaction to it too.
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