It’s story time again. This story is at the request (well, I took it as a request) of a friend. I don’t normally talk about this part of my life. It isn’t that I’m not open about it. It’s just not a comfortable subject. I have found that bringing up tragedy without a rosy ending [...]
My little one is napping after a very busy, exciting, and action-packed xmas eve night and xmas morning. We forgot to bring the camera last night, but here’s just a couple of shots from this morning.
My little goofball.
This is the one I love; it’s when Steven was teaching her how to play video games (his [...]
Starting tonight we’ll be emptying out our Christmas tree of all its presents (and then, of course, Santa will fill it back up by Christmas morning - which is what I have to remind Chloe as we give gifts to everyone but her). It’s pretty much nonstop celebrations tonight thru to Christmas dinner.
I [...]
I feel much better. Thank you nicki and nina for your kind advice. I typed that last entry up right after I heard the news and in the middle of having a sick baby and sick husband. Not the best time to deal with stress. It still bothers me that I can not find out [...]
So we gave a list for four people to ask for personal references. We asked every single person, made sure they knew how important this is for us before we put their names in.
Months ago I had asked all of our friends that we had put as references if they had sent it [...]
I have been thinking for a while that I want to customize the header on this blog, and I finally did it. I like how it turned out.
I know that I haven’t talked much about what has been going on with our adoption. The last thing that I mentioned is that we’re taking [...]
We finally cut Chloe’s hair. Her first haircut ever. I don’t think I did too much damage. And, luckily, she was an absolute doll throughout the entire thing. I told her I was going to cut her hair and if that was okay and she said yes. So we got her some chocolate and [...]
The holidays have been keeping me away. BUT we do have all our decorations up, most of the presents wrapped and a lot of my homemade presents are nearly done.
I love this year because we’ve been able to explain Santa to Chloe. And that has opened my eyes up - to [...]
