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Happy Easter 12 Apr 2009 | 11:43 am
After I overheard Littlebun jokingly tell Miss I that Passover celebrates Moses's Birthday, I thought I'd better ask, why do we celebrate Easter? Miss I answered: "Because Jesus had died." And then wh...
On Not Taking My Daughter into the Fitting Room Anymore 10 Apr 2009 | 03:03 am
Momma, those pants are not gonna fit you. Those are big, fat pants . . . OH! THEY FIT! Nice! They fit! You look pretty, Momma . . .
Happy Thought 4 Apr 2009 | 04:09 am
Despite all my present whining (where are the pictures? why is it raining?) . . . I'm very blessed. In a couple of months, we'll be traveling to add another daughter to our family. In the fall, we'll ...
I wrote a letter to Ethica 3 Apr 2009 | 06:09 am
I'm very disappointed in the decision Ethica has made to attempt to raise money for Chifundo ("Mercy" in the press) James, the child who may or may not be adopted by Madonna, an attempt that smacks of...
Just the facts for now 3 Apr 2009 | 02:39 am
I've probably lost all my readers in this extended silence. If I haven't, here's a quick update on our process: NOC received. Case submitted to court. Shots near-completed. Visa applications in New Y...
Untitled 21 Mar 2009 | 01:37 pm
A few weeks ago, Littleone had a cold -- all the littleones did. But now our Littleone has a fever. As Miss I just got over pneumonia, and Littlebun had RSV pneumonia when HE was a Little one . . . I'...
NOC 17 Mar 2009 | 05:52 am
Hooray! Littleone has just been issued NOC. Now we're waiting on family court to grant us guardianship. That will probably take two months, but could be expedited because ours is a special needs adopt...
Untitled 10 Mar 2009 | 02:14 am
When I hadn't heard anything about Littleone in over a month, I sent a panicked email to our specialist and I couldn't think about anything else (including work) all day. Our specialist replied that s...
Rocky II 7 Mar 2009 | 05:38 am
Littlebun was playing capture the flag while Miss I climbed on the playground afterschool. Mothers of the other boys chatted as I watched Miss I climb -- not too high, not too fast, you're just gettin...
Sometimes I feel like a child 2 Mar 2009 | 02:52 pm
We saw dh's dad on dd's first bday. We were already at the restaurant, and they beamed when they saw us through the glass. I didn't know until it was too late that my face had fallen. Dad asked "What'...
