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A Long Way 30 Jan 2013 | 07:14 pm
We've come a long way, baby! The loss of the sad, scared look and the addition of the big smile brings me great joy. But my favorite is the return of the sparkle in his eye....even if it is oftentim...
2 Years Ago Today... 28 Jan 2013 | 08:47 pm
OK, So it's been a little while since I've posted on here. I'll just go ahead and admit that I'm having a bit of an indecision problem with regards to what to share, how to share, and if I even want ...
First Day of School! 4 Sep 2012 | 06:30 pm
I rarely have the time to post on here anymore, but thought today was something special - worth remembering and sharing. Since Markos first arrived in America, he has been begging to go to school. T...
Memorial Day Weekend 10 Jun 2012 | 02:29 am
Sometimes I look at our calendar, marveling at its fullness, and feel almost comforted by the thought, "Ooohh! So THAT'S why I'm tired all the time!". At the beginning of every summer, I look forwar...
Preschool Program and Graduation 24 May 2012 | 10:14 am
Today was Markos' last day of preschool. Wow, how this year has flown by. Seems like it wasn't that long ago that we were just beginning to weigh the pros and cons of sending him to preschool & day.....
Oops! Sorry, Honey!! 11 May 2012 | 07:18 am
Markos is obsessed with Emergency Responders lately. He talks about firemen and fire trucks, ambulances, policemen and police cars all.the.time! Just last week, I took him shopping with some of his ...
Go Outside and Play! 7 May 2012 | 02:10 pm
It's been a while since I've posted. What can I say? We've been a little busy. I finished my class, but have already started another. During my week off, I spread four yards of mulch. That was fun...
I know what I need! 20 Apr 2012 | 08:00 am
I have figured it out. I realized today just what I need. Something that should greatly increase the storehouse of patience that is constantly depleted I have. Something that will make car trip...
Excerpts from Second Grade Writing Journals... 19 Apr 2012 | 10:16 am
Oh, how I LOVE when these come home from school with Daniel! His teacher encourages them to write creatively, doing their best work and using their new vocabulary words, but they're free from correct...
Your Second Chance... 29 Feb 2012 | 04:26 pm
OK, so if you really wanted a necklace, but missed out on the ones I was selling, here is your second chance! Head on over to Journey 4 Hope - the blog of another adoptive momma who volunteers with a...
