I am a planner by nature… okay maybe not a planner, but more of a fantasizer. I daydream a good portion of my future actions, playing it out this way or that way, and our time at the orphanage was no exception. I was dressing the girls in fancy outfits I brought from home. Changing […]
Just Pictures Today
I know I have been slacking on eye candy, so here you go… A Masha smile… A Peach smile (or rather toothless grin) Loved this hat so much I bought one for each of my girls Peach and Auntie Belinda Soon Masha, soon…
The Week in Review
Monday – you can read about that in my last post. Tuesday – We went to see the girls in the morning. Masha has decided that a daddy is a very cool toy that can toss her high up in the air. Now she seeks him out… for entertainment purposes only but hey it is […]
2nd SDA Appointment
We decided to go to the orphanage for the afternoon visitation today. So at about 1 p.m.ish I hopped in the shower and by 2 we were ready to head to the metro. But just as we were looking around for our apartment keys, the phone rang. It was Nadya… whose name should really be […]
Updates and Pics
I thought I should post an update about our actual progress here (or rather lack there of). As you know our SDA appointment was August 19. For those of you not versed in Ukrainian adoptions, that was the formal “referral” appointment where they “show” us the child they are offering us and we agree to […]