Can you see me? I am hopping up and down, tapping, turning and twisting and shouting “Yay, Yay, thank you God!” I am doing the happy dance. Our dossier was submitted yesterday, and the adoption registry officer told our facilitator that Peach is in the database. Our little baby is cleared for international adoption and […]
The Grandma Book
Mallory’s Grandma Book is done. It was a lot of fun to make and I am happy with the way it turned out, though the parts I translated may be a bit rough. Our facilitator translated certain things for me, so at least grandma and grandpa will have some idea what I am trying to […]
Peach’s Surgery
This morning I was told that Peach had her full heart reconstruction done last Friday. She is back in the orphanage today. This surprising news comes not from the surgeon but from our facilitator who got it from the caretaker who was with Peach for the duration of her stay in the hospital. It is […]
The Price of Love
More than one jaw has dropped at the answer to a question I am often asked, “How much is it to do this?” Drum roll please….. $31,803 The next question is inevitably, “Why does it cost so much?” Here is my answer… $2000. – Homestudy. The homestudy is completed by a licensed social worker who […]
Calling All Fine Art Lovers
Melissa at the Piano This award winning [best of show] Cibachrome 4” x 6” framed print from artist Gail Nadeau’s 100 Angels series will look gorgeous in your livingroom. Ms. Nadeau had only 5 Cibachromes made of this mixed media artwork. This is the last one, and there will never be another one like it. […]