8 Years

September 11, 2009

It’s hard to believe that eight years have come and gone since 9-11-01. On Facebook today a number of my friends have posted status updates sharing their memories of their personal experiences from that day and asked others to share theirs. I thought for sure that I would have done so here on my blog […]

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B-I-N-G-O!

September 9, 2009

Happy 9-9-09! I am honored to be the first “winner” of Mel’s latest invention, to help bring together our Adoption, Loss and Infertility (ALI) community to increase the support/comments we receive on our blogs and give to others on theirs, Blogger Bingo. I really like how Mel shared the links to, as well as the […]

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Sean’s 1st Day of Kindergarten!

September 8, 2009

Thank you for your comments on my last post and for repeating my new mantra with me, “September 17 is going to be a happy day!” I have continued to try to focus on that statement and not worry too much about what could possibly go wrong between now and then (our new baby girl’s […]

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September 17th…

September 5, 2009

… is going to be a happy day! 🙂 That is what our OB (who is scheduled to deliver our new baby girl) told us this morning at our routine 38 weeks prenatal appointment. I was crying when he said it, as I was expressing my fear that somehow things won’t go well and we […]

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Two Weeks/Six Years

September 3, 2009

Another week down and two to go… if our new baby girl doesn’t arrive early! 🙂 This journey continues to be such an awesome and strange mix of emotions as we prepare to meet our third child/second daughter. The closer we get to her scheduled birth (via c-section) on September 17, the more real this […]

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A Wish and a Prayer for Molly’s Godparents

August 31, 2009

Molly’s Godparents, my sister Meg and her husband Bill (pictured here on their wedding day last September), are working with The Cradle (in Evanston, Illinois) to adopt a child. The Cradle encourages couples waiting to be matched to network, as many adoptions are identified from outside the agency (even out of state). Meg and Bill […]

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