My friend, Christina, and I were at the park with our two little toddlers, when I saw that we had received the email from Adoption Connection about a potential birth mother situation. Typically, the agency doesn’t notify us unless there is a special circumstance for which they need our approval. Well, this birth mother is [...]
Archive of entries posted on September 2008
“I stepped back to get this really terrific shot. And I stepped on the ping-pong ball! I just squashed it to bits.”
Grandma Kathi breaks her arm by slipping on a grape at Safeway Okay, the quote is from Gloria Upson, a character from the movie Auntie Mame. Mike and I have been trying to find a good weekend to drive down to visit grandma Kathi. Although we did get to see her for the Gilroy Garlic [...]
“I stepped back to get this really terrific shot. And I stepped on the ping-pong ball! I just squashed it to bits.”
Grandma Kathi breaks her arm by slipping on a grape at Safeway Okay, the quote is from Gloria Upson, a character from the movie Auntie Mame. Mike and I have been trying to find a good weekend to drive down to visit grandma Kathi. Although we did get to see her for the Gilroy Garlic [...]
“I stepped back to get this really terrific shot. And I stepped on the ping-pong ball! I just squashed it to bits.”
Grandma Kathi breaks her arm by slipping on a grape at Safeway Okay, the quote is from Gloria Upson, a character from the movie Auntie Mame. Mike and I have been trying to find a good weekend to drive down to visit grandma Kathi. Although we did get to see her for the Gilroy Garlic [...]
We received a call from a mom!
I have been hesitant to write about this call – our first by the way – because I felt an obligation of sorts to respect the mother’s privacy. The call came in just over two weeks ago from a mom who was looking to place her 14-month-old daughter. I knew of the situation because another [...]
Enjoying the outdoors with Dad
Watering the flowers Flowers from our backyard Christopher really enjoys helping Dad water the yard. With Dad supervising, Christopher holds the water can in one hand and a block in the other. I think he uses the block for balance!
A trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland
Riding the tortoise Christopher and I get together with a few other parents and kids every week, when possible. Since we like to get outdoors, many of our activities include walks around the lake, trips to the park and on this Tuesday, a trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland. Some say Fairyland was the inspiration [...]
A trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland
Riding the tortoise Christopher and I get together with a few other parents and kids every week, when possible. Since we like to get outdoors, many of our activities include walks around the lake, trips to the park and on this Tuesday, a trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland. Some say Fairyland was the inspiration [...]
A trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland
Riding the tortoise Christopher and I get together with a few other parents and kids every week, when possible. Since we like to get outdoors, many of our activities include walks around the lake, trips to the park and on this Tuesday, a trip to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland. Some say Fairyland was the inspiration [...]
