Monthly Archives: April 2009
paperwork and prayers
simien shephards northern ethiopia this extraordinary image is by john spooner from the creative commons group on flickr we have been working on getting the last of our paperwork into our social worker we are almost through the last video … Continue reading
Filed under the adoption journey
success
late one night when q was three or four months old i sat down on our deeply uncomfortable couch and sobbed exhaustion and failure overwhelmed me it wasn’t postpartum depression when he was awake i was thrilled blissfully happy but … Continue reading
Filed under me, motherhood
holding hands
in my search for blogs by adult adoptees I came across a father-husband-adult-native-american-adoptee who needs us by ‘us’ i mean me and you my lovely blog friends who stop by and leave comments here and through my e-mail would you … Continue reading
Filed under me, sisterhood, the spirit within
you are six years old
and it’s always been for these six and a half years just you and no one else but soon your life will change – and it’s for the better – and still i know it’s going to rock you and … Continue reading
Filed under my Q, the adoption journey
the journey
the journey it started out personal. a way to keep track of it all. the day to day life and the twists and turns of our journey toward our youngest child. and like all long voyages it took me to … Continue reading
Filed under me, the adoption journey
