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Our Adoption Journey: Taiwan: Family of Five
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Friday, June 7, 2013. Taiwan: Family of Five. Pictures for now because I know our family is waiting to hear! We had an emotional, tiring, amazing day yesterday. More later, we are headed to the zoo to run off energy. the hotel room is shrinking! Ying-Tzu at the playground in Da-an Park. Ying-Tzu, Jillian and Bates at the hotel pool. She had never been in a pool. did not take long for her to love it! June 7, 2013 at 9:43 PM. June 8, 2013 at 7:34 PM. We are loving seeing all the great photos!
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Our Adoption Journey: Taiwan: More of Taipei
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Taiwan: More of Taipei. Random pictures of the Taipei Zoo,. City), and other Taipei sights. Ying-Tzu and Dad at the Taipei Zoo. She was tired by the end; we all slept well that night! Pandas at the zoo. Checking out the monkeys. Johnny and Bates enjoying noodles with mysterious veggies and floating shrimp with heads. It was delicious! Iphone games in the car. Ying-Tzu is amazing navigating any electronics. watch her around your cell phone ;-). Whole squid, anyone? Taiwan: Hualien ...
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Our Adoption Journey: November 2011
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011. Hurdle: Dossier Being Held While We Scurry For More Paperwork. So I just decided that there is no appropriate image for this update, since syringes and cringing children are nothing to smile about. I felt sorry for our agency, having to deliver the news they dreaded telling us today: "Your kids need to have lab tests done. Blood, Urine, fecal". I feel sorrier for myself having to tell my eight year-old daughter the news; she who. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Taste and See: 3 (and a half) week Update!
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011. 3 (and a half) week Update! Ok, so my lofty goal of doing a weekly update on this blog has turned out to be pretty laughable! I have hardly any time to sit down, much less think through what to type on a blog post! Everything on the home-front is going amazingly well. After all the drama and tantrums in Colombia I fully expected coming home to be even worse but it has been just the opposite. Yes, we have still had a few tantrums but they are short lived and FAR apart! LOL) Cindy h...
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Taste and See: October 2010
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Friday, October 29, 2010. I really need to post about Jake's 10th birthday, but I haven't downloaded my pics from my camera yet! So in the meantime, I'm going to write about our school year. So, after a lot of indecision (Tara and Mel, I'm so sorry for all my agonizing phone conversations! The older 3 are doing most of the same skills, just at the age/developmental level they are in. Makes things easy! Oh, and not everything is done every day! So, here's our line up:. Morning Bible discussion time using ...
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Taste and See: November 2010
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Immigration Approval is Here! Yesterday afternoon we got our I800A approval in the mail. We were already approved through our Mexico process, so all we needed was a "change of country" update. Thankfully, we didn't need new biometrics (fancy name for fingerprints! I did enjoy chatting with him (with his thick Colombian accent! I have a hard enough time shopping and cooking in the US! I am really nervous about doing it in a foreign country with different foods and in Spanish!
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Taste and See
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Saturday, September 17, 2011. All Cindy wanted for her 4th birthday was a Cinderella dress. She was so excited to get that and a lot of other homemade presents from her brothers. Jonathan was so excited to get his own nerf gun like his big brothers. Oh, the battles that ensued! The girls decided they didn't want to continue that tradition! At the Harford County Farm Fair, Luisa told us that her foster family had a cow just like this. It was her favorite. Eight Is Not Enough. February 17, 2012 at 10:28 AM.
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Our Adoption Journey: April 2012
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Thursday, April 12, 2012. Contentment With Huge Changes. Yesterday a new dossier for our family was mailed to COLOMBIA! We are hopeful for the first time in many months. We hope our next post will be soon regarding an acceptance by the casa who will partner with us! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). My husband Johnny and I met at UNC and have been married for 15 years. we live on the coast with our 2 kids and 2 dogs. View my complete profile. Contentment With Huge Changes. Not flesh of my flesh,.
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Our Adoption Journey: Taiwan: Hualien on the East Coast
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Saturday, June 15, 2013. Taiwan: Hualien on the East Coast. View of Hualien from the beach in front of our B&B. Jillian with "Douglas" the pig in the B&B's backyard. Ying-Tzu chasing geese and ducks in the backyard. Bates and Ying-Tzu stacking rocks on the beach. Johnny enjoying coffee on the balcony at Hualien Bay. Springs at Taroko Gorge. Notice the tunnels built into the side of the mountain. Jillian found a stage! Waiting for the train to take us to Hualien from Taipei. Bridge at Taroko Gorge.
