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I love baby feet!

shmode wrote 2 years ago: I absolutely love baby feet. They are #1 with a close second being baby bums, so fat and squishy! Li … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Punk, Sweet Pea

Smashing Halloween party

shmode wrote 2 years ago: We attended a Halloween party last night and it was a lot of fun.  We’re tired today, and Swee … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Family, Fun, Friends, Adventures

Can I do it again?

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Some may think I’m insane, others would just chalk it up to it being me.  I want to adopt agai … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit, Sweet Pea

No time, no time!

shmode wrote 2 years ago: He’s awake and cooing on the floor at Martha Stewart , so I have little time. He’s home, … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Just Me-ness, Sweet Pea

Whirlwind days

shmode wrote 2 years ago: The last 2 days have gone by much too quickly as I have only sewn 3 diapers, bought a carseat, wipes … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Bing!, Punk

When I'm alone

shmode wrote 2 years ago: I think more, I play on the pc to pass the time so much that my elbows start to hurt from being in t … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit

The agony of waiting

shmode wrote 2 years ago: It’s only been a whole day since we were phoned about JD. I’ve done almost nothing but t … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit

The intensity of anticipation1 comment

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Yes, yes, it has come up again. Adoption, ah adoption. What a road it’s been. It started so wi … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit, Bing!, Punk

Neglect, that's the word for it

shmode wrote 2 years ago: It is utter neglect what I’ve done for this blog.  It seems weird that after a year of solid p … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Camping, Just Me-ness, thought vomit

What to do, what to do?1 comment

shmode wrote 2 years ago: With adopting, we have come to terms with the fact that we’ll have to do something about a veh … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit, Family

Well knock me over with a feather

shmode wrote 2 years ago: I’m in a bit of a state of shock, no, not shock, maybe feeling pretty good or something. We ju … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption

I've discovered my own Judgemental ass

shmode wrote 2 years ago: I wrote previously about being so damn judgemental as if the world should bow (how is it that one wo … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Blithering Idiocy, Just Me-ness

Nervous? Me? Nah1 comment

shmode wrote 2 years ago: No really, I’m not. Today is my first meeting with the agency worker who is completing our Hom … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Just Me-ness

Molasses, that's what it's equal to

shmode wrote 2 years ago: The wait is enormous. We received our first phone call from the agency who took our Home Study contr … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Blithering Idiocy, thought vomit, Family, Sadness

1,000 viewings, you love me, you really love me!1 comment

shmode wrote 2 years ago: *snicker*, just a quick post as I’m not well today. I just popped on and noticed I’ve go … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, thought vomit

Go girl!

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Oh yeah, uh-huh, go girl … look at me and my bad self! 90% on my assignment, yeah, that’ … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Blithering Idiocy, Weight obsession, School, Fun

We got word, all paperwork is officially in!

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Yup, it’s official, our file is officially in the hands of our social worker. The next step is … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption, Weight obsession, Family

Adoptive Parenting Course part deux

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Wow. wow. wow. I … wow. It’s a bloody excellent course lemme tell ya. Wow. Okay, I … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption

Adoptive Parenting Course1 comment

shmode wrote 2 years ago: Required by law in my province if you want to adopt. Wow, they’ll require this for adoptive pa … more →

Tags: Alberta Adoption


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