Yeah, apparently the show spanned decades?? Man, I wish Netflix would have thrown up some date stamps or something.

Totally!! Why didn't adoption ever occur to her? I felt no motherly instinct from her, considering she didn't try to help any of the children/orphans or even the children at the magic school. Because of that whole encounter, it made it seem like her child obsession was more about power than anything else.

Lol, that is a good idea. I've definitely been reading a few :D