Archive for August, 2009

Great story about Russian Adoption

I had one of my readers send her story of adopting a 2 yr. old Russian boy. It’s a great heartwarming story.
She commented to me that the orphanages are filled with children and most of them are healthy. It’s a shame people are afraid to adopt because of the fear of [...]

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Another Sister….

Greetings….
Well, this has been an exciting week! Last Friday, our son Travis, told us he was going to ask his girlfriend, Katie, to marry him. We were thrilled as we love Katie. They are both 24 and have been dating since high school. He then asked us if we’d help him [...]

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But…is there a mirror?

A funny thing occurred when getting ready for the kids to leave to Sun Valley with my sister. My sister moved into a new apartment just days before coming to Chicago. Needless to say, everything is still in boxes. I was telling Tania, 15, that she should try to help as much [...]

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Kids Leave for Sun Valley

My sister, bless her soul, offered to take Tania and Alex back to Sun Valley, ID. this week after spending time here in Chicago. Both kids were quite excited to have the time with her and to see another part of America.
Tania finished her Driver’s Ed course and was excited about that. She [...]

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