Possible connection?
Avid readers (all 3 of you) a few posts ago I put out there that Cassidy is “not” the same girl from the photo of Desmond and his chicky. However, my ever lovin’ Lost boyfriend sends me a link to someone’s post stating they think that the lady that was going to adopt Claire’s baby is perhaps the woman from the photo:
Let me take it one more step, the adoption lady also looks like the person that Jack’s dad killed in surgery, especially look at her nose:

March 9th, 2006 at 5:04 pm
The resemblance of the adoption mother and the girl in Desmond’s photo is striking. Not sure about the other connection, though. I agree the nose looks similar, but the eye brows and chin don’t seem to fit.