Category Archives: in colombia

wet-n-wild

Posted on August 22, 2008 by rachel

I’m not really sure why these are the only pics Adam put in the gallery, but you get the idea. Adam and Grandpa Penning took the three oldest to our friend Ceci’s to go swimming a couple of days ago. … Continue reading →

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welcome to the club…

Posted on August 20, 2008 by rachel

Welcome to Hogares Club Michin. This is the orphanage where our children were housed for the past three years. Above are pics of Esmeralda and Daniela’s best friends. I brought them little rings to remember the girls by. I also … Continue reading →

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on a serious note…

Posted on August 20, 2008 by rachel

Well, I have not had time to write many of my feelings down over the past two weeks. To be honest, I wanted to wait until my head cleared a bit so I was not writing my experience purely based … Continue reading →

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child’s play…

Posted on August 20, 2008 by rachel

YO-YOS JACKS AND MONKEY BARS!!! What a great Sunday afternoon with grandpa in the park.

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More fun from Panaca Sabana

Posted on August 18, 2008 by adam

The Pig Show Stubborn Girl Pinwheels

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panaca sabana…a must do for little kids

Posted on August 18, 2008 by rachel

The things you do for your children! How did Adam get camera duty for this one, I ask? For those who have been to the American West Heritage Center in Utah, this excursion was like that only about three times … Continue reading →

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more pictures of pure cuteness…

Posted on August 17, 2008 by rachel

I know you would rather look than listen so here you go: Before the meltdown….ice cream cones at Unicentro Mall After, or should I say during, the meltdown… The 30 second version: Juan P. decided to have one of his … Continue reading →

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day 10-13, in pictures

Posted on August 15, 2008 by rachel

Watching the Jungle Book, and taking out hair bands: Let’s blow some bubbles: Skyping with friends: Going to Church and teaching the munchkins to pray:

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to my oldest

Posted on August 14, 2008 by rachel

Dear Daniel, Being the oldest is a blessing and a curse. You are finding that out every day, I am sure. I can relate to you on so many levels. You are grateful you are the oldest because you get … Continue reading →

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officially assigned

Posted on August 14, 2008 by rachel

Yay! We can now officially start counting days. We met with the child defender at Bienstar on Tuesday who’s job is to check and monitor the bonding process, and to see if we/the kids want to continue with the adoption. … Continue reading →

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