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Home at last! 15 Jan 2007 | 04:28 pm
Well...we're finally at home. I woke up this morning to find Alexandra staring at me this time. I smiled at her and she smiled back and we sort of "talked" for about 15 minutes before Candace woke up ...
Friendly Manitoba 14 Jan 2007 | 06:55 pm
"Sweet home Manitoba, Where the sky's cold and grey, Sweet home Manitoba, Alexandra's comin' home to stay!" Well, after 37 days away from home we are back in Canada with our new daughter. And abou...
Goodbye Ukraine, Hello Germany 13 Jan 2007 | 06:02 am
Let me start by saying this is a difficult post to make...because a German keyboard is different than the one that I am use to. I couldn't find the @ for my email login so I had to cut and paste it fr...
Our last full day in the Ukraine! 12 Jan 2007 | 09:33 am
I am making this post a little bit earlier because the internet cafe is quite a way from our apartment. I actually came to update the last two days that I missed as we travelled across the country. W...
Goodbye Kramatorsk! 11 Jan 2007 | 06:42 pm
Okay...Kramatorsk was the city where we have spent the last month. We are no longer there...we are now back in Kiev. Also, as of today, Stephen, Candace and Alexandra are a family 24/7! We woke up at...
Another Day in Paradise 10 Jan 2007 | 04:20 pm
The bad news first...we went to pick up our official adoption decree today and they told us we had to wait until tomorrow. The good news...we are still scheduled to come home on Friday. Candace and I...
Final visits and goodbyes 9 Jan 2007 | 02:56 pm
I hope everyone is having a good first day back to school after the Christmas holidays. I can tell you that I wish I was doing the same thing. We are really getting excited about getting home on Satur...
Srozhdestvom Kristovym! 8 Jan 2007 | 04:35 pm
Srozhdestvom Kristovym...or Merry Ukrainian Christmas. It was a relatively uneventful day...but very enjoyable considering how close we are to getting home. We made our 47th and 48th visits to the or...
Alexandra's first cry 7 Jan 2007 | 03:07 pm
I stayed up late last night watching a movie in Russian. I actually understood the plot but it wasn't that in depth. The movie was "Vampyres des Muertos" and it had John Bob Jovi fighting vampires in ...
Animated animals and cab drivers 6 Jan 2007 | 03:44 pm
Happy Birthday Nana! My grandmother in Nova Scotia, and Alexandra's great grandmother, turns 94 today. Congratulations! Here I am in the Russian part of Ukraine and the gold medal final of the world ...
