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Words to a mom’s ear

There are some words that are magic to a mother’s ear.  Sweet little K, for example, loves to sing.  The last couple of nights after I have put her to bed, I have stood outside her door listening to her … Continue reading

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Paperwork pregnancy

I have heard people call the time of working on paperwork in adoption a “paperwork pregnancy”.  I have a new understanding of that now.  WOW!  It sure is easier to have a baby the old fashioned way. We have already … Continue reading

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Exciting news…

At some unknown but hopefully not too distant date in the future, we will become a family of 6.  We have already started the process of adopting a Waiting Child from China. 🙂 This news might come as a surprise … Continue reading

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Oldest child logic

Sometimes at breakfast time (well, not ONLY at breakfast time), our house can be a bit “lively”.  The other morning we were having that sort of morning. Z was drawing and eating breakfast, and D and K were running around, … Continue reading

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A finger update

A few days ago we had  K’s follow up appointment with the hand surgeon.  I haven’t had to mentally revisit the “incident” for a while, and in the couple of days before this appointment, I found myself filled with anxiety … Continue reading

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