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Facebook reunites mother and son after 22 years

-Adapted from Huffington Post

On June 3, Cherie Alvis posted pictures to Facebook of her infant son -- a baby she'd given up for adoption 22 years ago. The mother from Lufkin, Texas, also included a picture of herself holding a sign that read "I am looking for my son. He was born June 3, 1991. He's 22 today. Birth name Joseph Edward Saenz."

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