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3 Red Lanterns: February 2010
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Sunday, February 21, 2010. Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Basketball - making school history. Our Journey To Norah and Our Exchange Student Annie From China. The Simple Woman's Daybook. Write Up A Daybook! Do They Have Salsa in China? Reactive Attachment Disorder Treatment Model at CALO residential treatme. Just Add One Chinese Sister. Towards a new ending. Swiss Steak and Chopsticks. First Coast FCC Book Club. August 2010: Love in the driest season. The Long Road Home.
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3 Red Lanterns: May 2009
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. I had a great Mothers Day weekend. First I met with my Book Club Friends in St. Augustine for a night at the Bed and Breakfast. I am so grateful that I found this group of ladies. Its a Book Club of ladies who are either waiting to adopt or who have already adopted from China. Then on Sunday (Mothers Day) I woke up to Breakfast and other goodies. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Basketball - making school history. Our Journey To Norah and Our Exchange Student Annie From China.
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3 Red Lanterns: Father/Daughter Dance
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Sunday, February 21, 2010. What a sweet Daddy! And a beautiful date. :). February 21, 2010 at 6:20 AM. How sweet is THAT! Thanks for sharing - what a special moment for Taitlyn AND Chad :-). February 23, 2010 at 8:09 AM. How sweet. He is such a good daddy! March 7, 2010 at 7:02 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Basketball - making school history. Our Journey To Norah and Our Exchange Student Annie From China. The Simple Woman's Daybook. Write Up A Daybook! Do They Have Salsa in China?
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A Rainy Day | Following Fortune
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May 18, 2012. As usual, the Universe knows better than I. In retrospect, I am so thankful for a quiet, rainy day. We’re all tired, down to our bones. The girls took the morning to construct a fort under the desk in their room using pillows and their Chinese umbrellas. They played together beautifully for a really long time. A Confusing Day, and How to Flush a Toilet. Another Day, Another Theme Park . . . 5 thoughts on “A Rainy Day”. May 18, 2012 at 8:01 am. Log in to Reply. May 18, 2012 at 8:36 am. I kno...
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April | 2012 | Following Fortune
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Monthly Archives: April 2012. April 30, 2012. First of all, we wanted to let everyone know that we are OK, and we made it to Beijing very late last night, after an exciting evening yesterday.). We were just hanging out at the airport yesterday, preparing to board our flight from Tokyo to Beijing, when out of the black (it was mid-evening) the entire building began to shake around us! This is a real earthquake! We need to get outside! I had a fleeting moment of panic, what are we supposed to do? After bei...
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May | 2012 | Following Fortune
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Monthly Archives: May 2012. Our Last Day in China, and the Giant Buddha. May 20, 2012. This seemed very strange. Once we completed the 30 minute train ride to Lantau, we stood in a very long queue (the British word for line) to purchase our cable car tickets which would take us to the top of the island, and the Ngong Ping village. This statue of the Buddha is adjacent to the Po Lin Monastery, which is Hong Kong’s most predominant. Together, we climbed all 288 steps to the top. We did our be...May 19, 2012.
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August | 2012 | Following Fortune
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Monthly Archives: August 2012. A Little Anxiety Goes a Long Way . . . August 13, 2012. Everyone who really knows us, knows that we are a family who loves to travel! Before I knew it, Mia had made her little self sick with anxiety. Yes, THAT kind of sick. And she soiled her underpants. Twice. We all gave her hugs and kisses, and lots of reassurance. To be honest, inwardly I was beginning to feel a bit anxious myself about the upcoming two hour car ride, when I. August 7, 2012. Now that we’re home, I thoug...
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October | 2012 | Following Fortune
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Monthly Archives: October 2012. How Sydney is Adjusting (Really! October 1, 2012. It has been immensely helpful that the girls are relatively close in age, and they are ready playmates for each other. I have no doubt that I would be writing a very different story if we had adopted an infant! Lynch Family Adoption Adventure. Happy Birthday, Mia! How Sydney is Adjusting (Really! The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step . . . A Little Anxiety Goes a Long Way . . .
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A Confusing Day, and How to Flush a Toilet | Following Fortune
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A Confusing Day, and How to Flush a Toilet. May 17, 2012. I’m sure she can’t even imagine. It didn’t help that we’re all tired and crabby. I spent the entire morning bouncing back and forth between my role as consoling mother and referee. Squatty potties are DISGUSTING! But sometimes, you get what you get, and you don’t throw a fit! Our Last Day in the Guang . . . 5 thoughts on “A Confusing Day, and How to Flush a Toilet”. May 17, 2012 at 9:05 am. Log in to Reply. May 17, 2012 at 12:37 pm. Log in to Reply.
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Another Day, Another Theme Park . . . | Following Fortune
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Another Day, Another Theme Park . . . May 19, 2012. So, in planning our day today, Chris excitedly introduced the possibility of going to Ocean Park for the day. “We can see some Giant Pandas there! 8221; he said, as a way to sell me on the idea. I groaned. Oh God, not a theme park! Sometimes, there are things you must do for the person you love. Best theme park food we’ve ever had. Our Last Day in China, and the Giant Buddha. One thought on “Another Day, Another Theme Park . . .”. Log in to Reply.
