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Showing posts with label life after placement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label life after placement. Show all posts
Thursday, April 16, 2015

The After

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This has been a week of funk.  I went to Vegas for a Jazzercise meeting last weekend, which was really fun and informative, but about as lai...
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Thursday, January 22, 2015

A Strange Thing Happened on the Way to Finalization

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It couldn't be a slam dunk. That would be way too easy. While I can't share a lot of detail in this space I can attempt to tell the ...
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Sunday, October 6, 2013

Updates All Around

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So, we were able to connect with C, and have a visit, albeit a quick one.  The lack of communication was simply busyness with life.  So, my ...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Drawing Lines

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I have a hard time having an opinion about what C wants when it comes to Baby X.  She wants to bring gifts everytime?  Sure.  Buy a cake whe...
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Friday, July 27, 2012

Wailing Baby (baby centric)

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I could put this up on Baby X's page, but I feel like sharing without making people click over to the other page.  You might want to ski...
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Nothing Better To Do

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I’m currently traveling and in a week-long meeting, thankfully with guys I like, because well, it’s 9:30pm and we’re still in the office....
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Balance

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From crazy magazine covers to work-life balance.  Ok, I guess we're talking about how women can or can not have it all this week.  Or wa...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Food for Thought

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I've started several posts in my head, some are in draft form, and there's all kinds of thoughts knocking around my head.  So, becau...
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Monday, May 14, 2012

Bringing Up Bebe Book Club

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Thanks to Esperanza for leading this book club, "Bringing Up Bebe" by Pamela Druckerman. Before I answer a question, I'll g...
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Sorry About That

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My post for the book club went up early and I decided I want to tweak it, so I took it down.  The revised version will be up tomorrow. I...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

That Day Is Upon Us

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It's my first Mother's Day as a mother.  I spent the past several years annoyed that my birthday falls close to this day, thus tain...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Space Cadet

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....I'm just going to go by that moniker from here on out. In getting ready for a trip, I realized my car was, oh, about 2,000 miles p...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Personality Schmersonality - Updated

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I recently checked out (on my Kin.dle - yay!) Your Parenting Personality by Jan.et Lev.ine.  It's based on the Enn.eagram.  If you have...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

I Should Be Working...

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Did I mention it's 8:30pm on a Monday? Lately, this is how work is going: Looks organized But really, I feel like this Fol...
Sunday, January 1, 2012

Holiday Redux

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Thanks for letting me rant.  I'll be done now. We've had a good Christmas and New Year's.  Christmas was pretty busy with S an...
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Friday, December 23, 2011

The Cake

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I was disappointed in the design since the cake picture I showed to the bakery (one they've done before) had pale yellow frosting and th...
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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Finalization

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The State of Colorado deems us Baby X's legal parents. The most pressing issue at hand once I got the phone call that the adoption dec...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Craziness

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Short update.  We found a car seat.  The one I thought would fit, natch (Bri.tax).  It's amazing how difficult it is to find a convert...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Car Seat Saga *Clarification*

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**to clarify...we only have one car seat with a base in each car.  I drop off at day care and S picks up, hence the need for dragging the ca...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

A lost ICLW, Thanksgiving and shopping!

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I suck. These past ICLWs have been total failures on my part.  I hardly post more than once a week anymore, and I can't find time to c...