My friend Jeanene and I headed out to Santa Fe on Thursday. Our flight was great. We got exit row seats so we had plenty of legroom, we had a bible-sized In Style magazine and the flights were short. We had a great lunch outside of Albuquerque and then got into Santa Fe around 4. [...]
Archive for March, 2007
The Four Horseman of the Apocolypse or My Trip to Santa Fe
Posted in Uncategorized on March 26, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Drama on the Boards and the Sewing Saga Continues …
Posted in Uncategorized on March 18, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I wish the adoption message boards would get back on topic and get over the Angelina Jolie drama already. It is so exhausting. They go back and forth and say the same thing over and over and over again. Aaaarrrrggghhh!
Let’s talk about something interesting like the continuing saga of the substance abusers over at Simplicity. I [...]
Signs?
Posted in Uncategorized on March 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So this is weird. Today in the mail I get an advertisement from AT&T written completely in Vietnamese. Is that totally strange and cool or what? Today also happens to be the day I mailed the final piece in for our I-600A to be processed. Not that I needed a sign to tell me Vietnam [...]
Adoption 101
Posted in Uncategorized on March 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As promised, here is an overview of our adoption process. Thank you to a fellow blogger because I basically cut and paste straight from her site.
The adoption process is broken down into 3 steps:
The first step to adopt a child from Vietnam is the completion of an Adoption Home Study, a written document that explains who [...]
Finally!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We have been trying for over a week to get the Schmoops medical form for our homestudy and we finally got it today. That is the last document we need for the homestudy portion of our adoption. Our social worker will now write the official report and submit it to our agency for review. Once it [...]
Now For Some Cute Stuff
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Okay, okay. I know we just started this process and I told myself I would NOT buy anything until after our referral but I had to have these socks. Who could pass up these socks? What kind of cold blooded monster could NOT like these socks? These were my first official purchase. I told myself that [...]
Hello world!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I finally did it. I talked about it for a couple of weeks now but I created my blog and this is my first official post. My husband (hereinafter referred to as “Schmoopie” or “Schmoops” or “The Schmoopster” – you get the idea) and I decided to adopt a few weeks ago. While doing [...]
