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Pandas and Superheros: Existential Musings (part 2), aka: Go Adopt A Kid!
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Sunday, July 12, 2015. Existential Musings (part 2), aka: Go Adopt A Kid! No But we attribute common characteristics to where we see them. But your little daredevil just came that way. Of this mini-series: all kids are born with a need to be loved, taken care of, and held. Your bio kid was no different in this need than my adopted kid. This is Gotcha Day.
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Pandas and Superheros: August 2015
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Saturday, August 29, 2015. Our Mecca: New York City. I really wish that I lived in a suburb of NYC, not stupid, clean, no character, no Broadway DC with the terrible public transportation system. Joseph was terrified of Times Square because, as I may have mentioned before, (here). He hates green things. He also hates people in costume, like mascots....
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Pandas and Superheros: March 2015
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Sunday, March 29, 2015. She is reading fingerings now, which I didn't know was a thing. But, she did give her first concert, a duet of "Merrily We Roll Along" while sitting on a stack of books so that she could reach. Too cute! In other Abigail's Growing Up news, this happened:. The Tooth Fairy left her $1 and a new electric toothbrush. A week ago, Lar was...
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Pandas and Superheros: Lake House Vacation
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Recently, Jim and Steph (my brother and his wife) rented a gorgeous lake house with its own dock on Smith Mountain Lake. We were invited to spend 2 days of their vacation with them! Abigail gave us the most amazing surprise of the trip: she started swimming! But even more amazing to me wasn't that she could doggy paddle around in a l...
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Pandas and Superheros: January 2015
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Sunday, January 11, 2015. Owls and Big Boy Beds. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 28 Jan 2010: Application approved. 23 Mar 2010: Home study approved. 19 May 2010: I-797 approval. 16 Jul 2010: Mail dossier. 21 Jul 2010: Get referral. 4 Aug 2010: Preapproval from CCAA. 6 Aug 2010: Dossier sent to China. 12 Aug 2010: Dossier arrived to China. 13 Aug 2010: LID.
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Pandas and Superheros: December 2014
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Saturday, December 27, 2014. Joseph's First Christmas, Abigail's Fourth. Baba showed Abigail where Santa was in. Joseph has figured out how to use the word "MINE! We all had to explain the rules to her to convince her that I was not being mean, but this is the way grown ups play sometimes. She got into it before the 2 gift exchanges were finished. With the...
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Pandas and Superheros: February 2015
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Saturday, February 21, 2015. Look for this series of events on the next bad-parent lame sit-com! Joseph really outdid himself today during his first speech therapy session with his therapist. This little guy looks stinkin' cute, right? Looks can be deceiving. Here is what happened in-between:. Joseph did not like the clothes I brought downstairs for him (e...
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Pandas and Superheros: Existential Musings (part 1)
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Saturday, June 27, 2015. Existential Musings (part 1). I began this post over a month ago. It will surely offend some people. I make no apologies for that, except to say that I am not intentionally trying to offend anyone in particular. At 2, he craves attention, cuddling,. Comfort and someone who can. Keep up with his roller-coaster of. As I cuddled my sl...
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Pandas and Superheros: Firefly Frolic: a 1.6k run
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A blog about adopting and raising 2 kids from China. Our 2nd Trip To China. Our 2nd Trip to China. Info About Chinese Adoption. Our 1st Trip to China. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Firefly Frolic: a 1.6k run. For the month of July, Abigail trained for the Firefly Frolic, a 1-mile trail run in the dark that is an event for kids by our parks and rec department in town. By "trained" I mean that she ran a 0.89 mile loop with me about 8 times before race day. Joseph LOVES to have his picture taken. 19 May 2010: ...
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