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Friday Inspiration – Why Worry – A Day Without Sushi
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Friday Inspiration – Why Worry. June 26, 2015. I am a worrier. I worry about what people think of me. I obsess over things I’ve said or done. Completely innocuous things. I watch my kid like a hawk when we are out. (That may not be accurate. Hawks have amazing vision and I’m blind as a bat. Except bats aren’t really blind and pretty much know everything that’s going on. Maybe I watch my kid like a bat? I fret about the things I write. About it being good enough. About someone hating it. But I ignored the...
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Part Three: Adoption Prep Course | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Part Three: Adoption Prep Course. The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. This is a phrase we are all familiar with and most likely have been the target of at some point in our lives. When you think about it though, what are the aspects that make this statement ring true? When it comes to behavioural patterns, how does it come about that we resemble those of our parents? Is it biology…DNA that is wired to behave that way? I feel like a lot of my blogging is about c...
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Part One: Adoption Prep Course | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Part One: Adoption Prep Course. Monday we awoke with excitement and nerves bubbling vigorously. We drove through to Pretoria for the first day of our Adoption Prep course. The course is held in a group format, so we knew there would be other couples going through it with us. We knew it was going to be an intense time, but we felt ready. On our way to the agency). See our Adoption Profile here. Our manual for the Prep Course). May 29, 2014. Laquo; Previous Post. You a...
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Big news!!!!!!! | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. We have held back on announcing this on a public forum until he was in our arms, but……OUR BABY BOY IS HERE! All those stressful days of admin and waiting are over! I can’t believe it – it almost doesn’t feel real! We have a baby boy! We are so incredibly in love! Check how we announced it to those closest to us! June 21, 2014. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ». Leave a Reply x. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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Nesting is REAL! | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. One specific project we took on for his room was so much fun! We got given an old wine display stand, which we upcycled into a Dr. Seuss shelf (the theme we chose for his room). Here are a couple of pics of the little man’s room. The room is huge and therefore difficult to “fill”, but let us know what you think! June 19, 2014. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ». Leave a Reply x. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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elletts in africa | Journeying through life's surprises… | Page 2
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Tick, tock, tick, tock…. Another day, another “up”…. Another day then…. Sandboxes and social workers…. We got a call! The journey so far…. And we’re off…. Follow us on Facebook. Follow us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Adding A Burden…. And That Makes Three…. Beauty and the Butcher…. Blog at WordPress.com.
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Thank you to every single person who has helped us out during our journey of adoption. From financial support to baby things, we appreciate every single gift so much. We have been blown away by every single person’s generosity! We would love to name everyone, but some people have requested anonymity, so we thank everyone collectively! Leave a Reply x. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Breaking the Silence… | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Breaking the Silence…. Things have been quiet on our blog recently. The reason? We have been spending every precious moment with our gorgeous baby boy! Some of you may have seen the announcement…the rest, OUR BABY BOY IS HOME! We are unquestionably in love! We brought him home on the 20th June 2014, smiling faces all around! So, how did it happen? Again, I can’t say it enough…we have been so blessed to have been assigned to such an awesome social worker! Now we wait&...
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Part Two: Adoption Prep Course | elletts in africa
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Part Two: Adoption Prep Course. When we were first asked the question If there is a birth mother involved and she would like to meet you, would you be willing to? During this session we were asked two questions:. What do you think of a mom giving her baby up for adoption and describe your feelings towards her? What do you think of a mom abandoning her baby and describe your feelings towards her? May 29, 2014. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ». Leave a Reply x.
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Journeying through life's surprises…. Life is always an adventure. Ours have been an exciting, scary, overwhelming and beautiful one so far. We have just started to embark on a new stretch of the journey – adoption. We want to share our journey with all of you, whether family and friends, or complete strangers. We hope to portray our journey as honestly and openly as possible. Let this adventure begin! Leave a Reply x. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.