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Sister Rivalry

I suppose it had to happen sometime.  Our kids fight sometimes, of course, but generally they treat each other very well, and I have always been proud of the loving way they treat each other. Our boys are truly the … Continue reading

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Back to School 2012

First day of second grade for my Z.   Last night he prayed that his family wouldn’t miss him too much while he was away at school. That is a tough request when he is just such an awesome kid. … Continue reading

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Bye-bye Diapers!

This is an incredible time in this house.  The end of diapering days are coming! We are on day 3 of potty training Hannah, and it is going great! We have one proud girl. 7 years and 8 months worth … Continue reading

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Summer Vacation: Take 2

The one good thing that came out of our summer vacation ending early because of Tropical Storm Debby was that we had the chance to go on ANOTHER vacation. 🙂 This time, we took the kids to Orlando.  We spent a day … Continue reading

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Adoptive Mom Pet Peeve

Up until now, I have considered myself a fairly new adoptive mom.  This week, however, I realized I have a new pet peeve.  I think that having a pet peeve officially moves me out of the “new mom” phase. Boundaries. … Continue reading

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