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What a difference 48 hrs makes

Phew - it’s been quite a stretch of two days here.  I won’t bore ya’ll with the details of our anti-climactic embassy appointment (a breeze) or the somewhat whirlwind hand off on Thursday.  Suffice it to say - Thursday night was rough, but somehow Carmen slept a good 8 hours.  Yesterday (Friday) was great, absolutely [...]

We are 3

Not much time to give you all the details about our day.  Let’s just say although frantic and not quite within the expected plan, we have CJ, we love CJ, and she’s finally setting down and asleep.  It’s absolutely amazing.  Her face looks exactly the same as back in August, but she’s 10 lbs bigger!!!
We [...]

Back in the land of Eternal Spring

And boy does it feel like spring.
After a relatively uneventful flight, we settled into our room, unpacked, prepared our gifts, visited another fine family and their new daughter, and had a bite to eat.
Still don’t know exactly what time we’ll be receiving Carmen tomorrow, but we’re hoping it will be before lunch.  I probably won’t [...]

Everything I do

I think about what it’s going to be like to be doing that very same thing when CJ is here with us.
We’re leaving in 30 minutes. Already, this morning…
I made some oatmeal. Will CJ like oatmeal? Will she like it with real maple syrup and pecans like me?
I filled the bird feeders. Will CJ like [...]

It’s all in the prep

You know how when you decide to paint a room, you go out and pick out colors and get supplies, then you realize when you’re finally ready to do the deed, there’s a million nail holes and tons of furniture to be moved? Then taping and scraping and sanding?
You know how when you spend 8 [...]

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