Archive for June, 2007

I Love Papa…

Did you know that children who have lived in orphanages, once adopted, bond with their fathers faster than their mothers?  Well, think about it.  These kids live in orphanages run by women…all their caregivers are women.  Which explains why Alex, the first month here, was calling all women– my mom, me, my sister–, ‘Mama’…the name they [...]

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Tadpoles in my Tupperware

With only a few days left of school before Summer Vacation, I think I know I will be quite busy this summer.  Tania and Alex got out early today and came home excited to play with friends.  It was a nice warm day.  Tania and her friend, Jenna, headed to our pond and soon came [...]

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