Here I write about my life, such as it is..... family, friends, opinions & thoughts, PTO, Cub Scouts, and more
The other day Charlie brought home an assignment for the Multi-Cultural Festival at school. The project was to decorate the figure to represent themselves and their culture. This is the first time we’ve had a school assignment that indirectly relates to Charlie’s adoption. Charlie is full Hispanic (domestic adoption). Hubby is first generation Irish. I’m an […]
>My cousin’s little girl, Michelle, turned 1 on April 21st. Her birthday party was this past weekend. Hubby, Charlie, Dad and I drove up to San Antonio for the weekend. We had a wonderful time seeing my aunt, cousin and her family. Charlie loves visiting his cousin George. He gets to be the oldest when […]
On Friday my sister called and asked us to meet her, Chris and the boys at a local playground for lunch on Saturday. Charlie has been asking when his new cousins were coming from Russia so I’m glad she finally scheduled a meeting. Here are some photos of the 3 of them together. David is […]
>A few weeks ago the agency we used to adopt Charlie, Family to Family, contacted me about the Lost Birth Parent Contact blog post I’d written. In it I talk about my feelings toward finding out we’d lost contact with Charlie’s birth mother. Jennifer emailed me asking if she could link to my post on the agency blog […]
>It’s been awhile but I have mentioned before that my sister and BIL are adopting from Russian. They were matched with 2 little boys, brothers, ages 2 and 4, last fall. They fell in love with the boys and moved forward in the adoption process. Rachael and Chris have been in Russia at least 3 […]
