Here is the latest on our adoption journey. Things are moving along. This week I have mailed our application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition to US Immigration along with our Home Study and another set of fingerprint cards to the FBI requesting a copy of our Identification Records. Once Immigration receives and reviews our application they will notify us when to go for additional fingerprinting. This should be our last time having to be fingerprinted. In total fingerprinting ...
I use to always be against Book Club type book discussions, and when I say against I do not mean that I generally think they are a bad thing. But for me personally they never really worked because I did not like the idea of having someone else dictate to me what I am going to read and how much time I have to read it. Though since I got involved in the Faulkner discussion of Light in August I discovered that it can be useful if I choose to partake only in book discussions that happen ...
When Two Lives Collide We were just playing in the sun with honeyed eyes dirty feet and air sun dried in shades of wheat Passing our days with summer love never say any wrong never thought to question why? Drinking beer strumming on the guitar while sitting in noon day shade but that was before Johnny found the gun They were ...
Pending Approval There is a church I pass on the way to town. Hoping to hit a red light (annoying the drivers behind me) I break, lost in the sheer esotericism of the cut glass pyramid atop the pitched roof. Not a wooden cross with bloodstained skewers but a crystal volcano I swear hurls the innocent, the forgiven and the virtuous directly to heaven. Turn up "Sweet Jane" for ...
During the early part of this week my husband and I had an office visit with the Orphan Doctor. This doctor is a Pediatrician who specializes in international adoption medicine. If you want to read more about this amazing doctor you can visit her website at www.orphandoctor.com Anyway, the reason we went to see her is because we may need to be vaccinated against certain diseases when we travel overseas and to find out what we should be looking for when we finally meet our forever ...
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