I've been feeling very down lately thinking that this adoption is never going to happen, afterall this month makes 3 years since we started our journey. I'm not even sure how I have managed to stay focused but you do what you have to do and keep moving. It's been one week since we last spoke with our coordinator with no update until today that is. I was hesitant in opening the email but I sucked it in and opened it. I bet you all are wondering what the email said right ? ...
This is a follow up to my blog on the woman who returned her Russian adopted child to Russia. Here: http://www.online-literature.com/for...og.php?b=10191 Now in spite of the stupidity of the adoptive mother putting the child on the plane alone to send the child back, I tried to point out that the Russian orphanage system has some real problems. Most comments focused on the mother’s irresponsibility, and that’s understandable, but I did not doubt that the Russian system produces ...
Doves are widely renown symbols of peace and the raven in many different cultues is associated with death and the underworld so I thought that made for a perfect Yin and Yang concept.
Updated 05-05-2010 at 01:15 PM by Dark Muse
This post was originally made in the "Write a Book Review" form. No Man Is an Island is collection of short, spiritual essays that often (but not always) revolve around monastic life. The author, Thomas Merton, was a Trappist Monk living at the Abbey of Gethsemani when he wrote this book. Here is picture of Merton: And here is a picture of the Abbey of ...
Updated 05-04-2010 at 08:57 AM by The Comedian
There is a history test today and I have been reading like crazy. re-reading of course and taking some small test to see what I know going OK, but getting tired now. gonna take a second breakfast break like in LOTR.... I think that's OK.... Have I ever mentioned how much I love my apartment?... I never would have imagined living somewhere and wanting to be there for ever. it's not big, I wouldn't like a big place just 2 bedrooms small kitchen and a big living room, I just really ...