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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: November 2012
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Saturday, November 10, 2012. Not long after my daughters arrived from Haiti, we encountered the first of hundreds of interesting remarks made to us. I was standing in line juggling my four children and groceries at WalMart when an employee demanded, "So are they sisters? I replied, "Yes, they are sisters," to which she said in an exasperated tone, "But are they BIOLOGICAL sisters? As my kids ask, "So what's the moral of the story? To borrow from Lewis Carroll:. Please pray fo...
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: October 2012
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Thursday, October 25, 2012. Brought home from school today:. Kate drew herself (complete w rainbow beads! Carrying a birthday cake and chocolate milk. She wrote "I am happy.". This made my day. Feeling my girls cuddle up on each side of me while we read stories are some of my favorite moments. So, are we bonded? Yes Is this a continual process? Saturday, October 20, 2012. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. Picnicking with their babies. Cuddling with Daddy at a reception. The night be...
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: Brown Skin
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Thursday, April 18, 2013. My daughter, Kate, once said to me, "Mama, a girl at school said that I'm black, but I told her that I'm BROWN not black! I assured her that she was correct, but I also tried to explain why the term "black" is used by others to describe her skin and why my skin is described as "white". My smart little girl said, "But you're not white. You are sort of a pink or peach with blue stripes! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What the Girls Have Been Up To.
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: While You're Hibernating
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Thursday, January 31, 2013. The website is http:/ www.byki.com. The other great "find" we would recommend is the book Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child. By Patty Cogen. I happened upon this book while at my library and what a help it has been! I hope these are things that may prove helpful to you. Now go bundle up and keep warm! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Really Great Adoption Blogs. They're All My Own-Ethiopia. I am blogging in a new space!
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: Good Hair
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Saturday, January 26, 2013. Important Tools in our Arsenal. Examples of hair accessories my girls love. On a satin pillowcase- you'll need satin sleep caps and satin pillowcases to protect their hair from damage). One of our many containers of beads with a couple of bead threaders (greatest invention in haircare! We use plastic craft boxes from WalMart to separate our beads. I have added some of the hair websites I look at for inspiration, product knowledge, etc. to t...
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: Walt Disney & Racism
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Saturday, February 2, 2013. Walt Disney and Racism. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Walt Disney and Racism. Really Great Adoption Blogs. They're All My Own-Ethiopia. I am blogging in a new space! Http:/ www.chocolatehairvanillacare.com. Http:/ beadsbraidsbeyond.blogspot.com. View my complete profile. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: January 2013
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Thursday, January 31, 2013. The website is http:/ www.byki.com. The other great "find" we would recommend is the book Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child. By Patty Cogen. I happened upon this book while at my library and what a help it has been! I hope these are things that may prove helpful to you. Now go bundle up and keep warm! Saturday, January 26, 2013. Important Tools in our Arsenal. Examples of hair accessories my girls love. We use plastic craft boxes from Wa...
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: April 2013
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Yikes It happened. I responded without thinking. A few days ago, my daughter, Ellie, saw a photo in a magazine of a little girl with a perfectly coiffed afro. I've always been a little hesitant to fix her hair in this style for fear that others would think that I don't properly care for her hair. We decided to try it yesterday and Ellie loved it! How amazing is THAT thought? Thursday, April 18, 2013. Saturday, April 13, 2013. Kate and Mark at the "Fat...
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear: Personal Remarks
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Darling Kate and Ellie Dear. Saturday, November 10, 2012. Not long after my daughters arrived from Haiti, we encountered the first of hundreds of interesting remarks made to us. I was standing in line juggling my four children and groceries at WalMart when an employee demanded, "So are they sisters? I replied, "Yes, they are sisters," to which she said in an exasperated tone, "But are they BIOLOGICAL sisters? As my kids ask, "So what's the moral of the story? To borrow from Lewis Carroll:.