Monthly Archives: September 2010

the land of might

Posted on September 28, 2010 by rachel

Two weeks from now is coming fast, It could be almost real. My quest for you is maybe done, I wonder how I”ll feel. I might be crying happy tears, I might be really sad. I might be full of … Continue reading →

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the waiting game

Posted on September 10, 2010 by rachel

As I wait and wait and wait, here is what I want my children to know: *We are so excited for you to join our family. *Your brothers and sisters have been planning your arrival for some time now. *They … Continue reading →

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foster beginnings

Posted on September 10, 2010 by rachel

I am oddly at peace since plucking out my last adoption post. Most of that peace came yesterday. We had yet to receive any placement phone calls since being licensed for foster care. And then yesterday, all of a sudden, … Continue reading →

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arms wide shut

Posted on September 7, 2010 by rachel

I had an “it’s not fair” week, last week. The infertility kind. Lots of crying. Lots of, “I don’t want any more kids.” Lots of angst and hostility toward my uterus. It was a pretty crappy week. In fact, if … Continue reading →

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then and now

Posted on September 3, 2010 by rachel

HANDSOME DUDES! 2006 fall 2008 fall 2010 GORGEOUS GIRLIES! 2012 fall 2008 fall 2010 What a difference two years make. The ninos are transforming into young men and women right before our eyes. Well, I won’t get carried away–Juan is … Continue reading →

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