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Bringing Sweet Pea Home is my blog about our Russian adoption. Monday, September 8, 2008. Two Weeks is UP! So do you think we did it? This morni.
Joe and I live in New Jersey and are anxiously waiting to travel to Russia to bring home our little girl. I have an angel of a son, Michael, who is 19 and is in his second year of college. We are all so excited to bring this little girl home and shower her with love! Brother and sister 2009. Friday, February 25, 2011. I know it has been awhile since I have blogged. Olivia is doing GREAT! Friday, October 29, 2010.
Raising Three Boys and a Russian Princess. Sunday, October 20, 2013. The last 8 months in a nutshell. I am writing this to explain to people the journey I went through in the past 7 months as well as to express my true gratitude for my friends. But that whole life was based on a 21 year relationship that was fundamentally flawed from the beginning and as we entered our mid-life it became more and more unstable. It was my friend and mentor who spent hours l.
Sunday, June 5, 2011. Parting can be Such Sweet Sorrow. For your friendship and support. For sharing your own stories with me. For caring about our family to even read here to begin with. And for continuing to check in on our well being.
Sunday, April 12, 2009. We were surprised to learn that this restaurant is located in Lockport which is fairly close to Joliet.
Monday, August 24, 2009. I Got You, Babe! Today is Gotcha Day. Is it the data you first meet the child? Is it when you appear in the Russian court? Is it when the judge signs the order? Alex has the greatest smile.
Thursday, September 17, 2009. Better late than never! Wednesday, January 7, 2009. I forgot to share this pic in the previous post. The happiness on her face brings tears to my eyes. She was so very happy sitting in the middle of her brothers and cousins. Social Work for me is a calling. something I was meant to do. My parents and mother in law will be taking care of Darya and Nathan everyday and the older two are in school. Much love to all! Sunday, December 21, 2008.
I love my new spot in the park. Only three people passed by me today, and that was during warm-ups. I do not understand how I can feel so relaxed after such a punishing workout. Its so strange to me. But thats kalarippayattu for you. Half yoga, half martial art.
Saturday, August 22, 2015.
A travel journal for our children, family and friends. Saturday, October 04, 2003. It was an incredible journey. And we made it home . but it is the photo of a moment when a dream came true. This has been an incredible journey .
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. My sweet baby boy turned ONE on May 24th.
Monday, October 08, 2007. Still not in a writing mood. Well, here it is, a couple of weeks later, and I really have nothing to say. I did some training at work, life is quite mundane lately. Monday, September 24, 2007. Moved in on Friday the 13th of April.