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Time Flies 12 Mar 2009 | 05:51 am
I can't believe it has been nearly two years since my last post! Time sure does fly. Our daughter is now 3 years old. A few things haven't changed. K is still feisty and spirited. She is still very i...
They Grow So Fast 8 Jun 2007 | 07:08 am
I used to always hear people say that their children were growing up so fast. I didn't fully understand just how fast it feels until we had a child of our own. "Yesterday" we brought a tiny little ne...
Putting Things in Perspective 30 May 2007 | 08:18 am
Yesterday I was feeling depressed for no good reason. I am simply exhausted all the time and rarely am able to rest or relax. Part of it is because I am a busy mom. The other part is because I am a wo...
Where Am I? 21 May 2007 | 03:12 am
I haven't blogged much in a while because I have been busy being a mom. My days are packed with the challenges of caring for a curious and energetic toddler. And when I do have some free time, I often...
The Birth Parent Connection 4 Mar 2007 | 08:32 am
It's amazing how you can feel so much for someone you know so little about. Since the day our daughter was born, I have often thought about her birth parents. Although we only met them briefly at the...
Thoughts from an "Older Parent" 24 Feb 2007 | 08:17 am
We've all heard the saying: "Wisdom comes with age." But what we haven't heard is that becoming a parent later in life isn't necessarily better. Sure, it's true that older parents are more settled and...
Is One Enough? 12 Jan 2007 | 03:00 pm
Many of us have pictured our families before they even existed. We have imagined the number of children we will have, whether they will be girls, boys or both, how far apart in age they will be and ho...
The Day She Was Born 7 Feb 2006 | 08:54 am
We awoke to a fresh blanket of snow, which gently covered the grass and trees. My husband grabbed his camera to capture the beautiful and peaceful scene that greeted us the day baby K was due to be bo...
Life With a New Baby 31 Jan 2006 | 02:24 am
I've always heard that becoming a parent changes you. I just never understood exactly what that meant until now. Since bringing home baby K nearly 2 weeks ago, I've become a different person. My life...
Home At Last 21 Jan 2006 | 01:10 pm
Last night the most amazing thing happened -- we brought our precious baby girl K home from the hospital with us. We had a very emotional but good experience with her birth family and are glad we had ...