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What a combo day!
Thanksgiving Day AND Gotcha Day all in one! It’s been a whole year, folks! We’re blessed beyond words. Gotcha Day! Over the past 365 days we’ve had some amazing days (like this… more →
Plan "A"
What a combo day!
taguelisa wrote 14 hours ago: Thanksgiving Day AND Gotcha Day all in one! It’s been a whole year, folks! We’re b … more →
We're home study approved!
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karlinda wrote 4 days ago: We had our final meeting with our social worker yesterday. Realllly short – just three or four … more →
**Four Weeks and one day of waiting**
tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 week ago: No news yet. As of Thursday our orphanage will have had our fully translated Dossier for two weeks. … more →
New photos
karlinda wrote 1 week ago: We got a call from our agency yesterday, about an expectant family that they’d like to show ou … more →
Long Way Home
shannonyarbrough wrote 2 weeks ago: Despite both of us only working three days this week at our jobs, it’s been a long week that r … more →
Reflections on almost a year (Part 2)
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taguelisa wrote 2 weeks ago: A year ago today our boys received their passports at immigration! You can read about it here. ( … more →
Inter-racial adoption
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karlinda wrote 2 weeks ago: OK, final blood test now done. Hopefully the doc will sign off on our paperwork soon. The third refe … more →
Reflections on almost a year (part 1)
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taguelisa wrote 2 weeks ago: A year ago I was in Jinja, making regular day trips to the city of Kampala to plow through mounds of … more →
**THREE Weeks of waiting**
tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 2 weeks ago: We received an email from our country specialist last Thursday morning 11/5/09. This is part of it. … more →
**Two weeks of waiting**
tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 3 weeks ago: Two weeks has gone by quickly! It is funny to think we have only been “officially waiting … more →
Scratch that...
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karlinda wrote 3 weeks ago: The paperwork isn’t done. Our doc forgot to order one of our tests, so we have to go back … more →
I think we've done it!
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karlinda wrote 1 month ago: I’ve just been putting the last of our paperwork together, and I think we’re there. We j … more →
Researching for baby...
tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 month ago: Now that we are officially just waiting for the phone to ring I feel more comfortable researching f … more →
Attachment and Bonding
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karlinda wrote 1 month ago: We had our first proper class today for the adoption: Attachment & Bonding. There’s so muc … more →
Dossier is in route to Colombia!
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tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 month ago: We received this email this afternoon from our Dossier Specialist. Dear Jason and Amy, I’m ve … more →
1 yr, 7 months, 1 week, and 5 days
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tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 month ago: …it took to work through the adoption process to the point of our Dossier being completed. I … more →
Privacy
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Linda wrote 1 month ago: The Open Adoption Roundtable is a series of occasional writing prompts about open adoption. It … more →
Getting set for baby
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tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 month ago: After a lot of research; I ordered our crib today. It is a white convertible crib that will go gre … more →
Delightful rumors...
tuckeradoptionjourney wrote 1 month ago: A little birdie believes we may need the “Learning Friend Lily” and a bunch of baby stuf … more →
