Monthly Archives: November 2009

Bonding Update

Li Li is adjusting much better.  Her English comprehension is really amazing, and she has about 60 words now.  She doesn’t seem to have a clear preferance between Keith or I anymore.  She deffinitely is more a part of the … Continue reading

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Getting Festive

The day after Thanksgiving it has become our tradition to go to a local nursery (Molbacks) to attempt to get Christmas pictures.  They have lots of pretty Christmas decorations and we usually have fun.  The kids didn’t want to cooperate, … Continue reading

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Liliana’s First Thanksgiving

Gramma and Autie Lara came up from Oregon to celebrate Thanksgiving with us and my family.  This was their first time seeing Li Li since we landed at the airport more than two months ago.  Li Li enjoys all the … Continue reading

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Li Li’s Party

This is Li Li celebrating her 1st birthday a year ago: The children in True Children’s Home care gather together for every child’s birthday.  They usually celebrate at a local park, and always have big beautiful cakes.  This is Li … Continue reading

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My Baby Girl is Two Today

Today Grammi took the kids and I for a fun day at a mini gym/play place and a yummy lunch.  We had our neighbors over for cupcakes in honor of Liliana’s 2nd birthday as well.  The big celebration is tomorrow … Continue reading

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Birthday Poem

IT’S MY CHILD’S BIRTHDAY It’s my child’s birthday She just went dashing by Her eyes are sparkling with the excitement meant only for today. Presents, kisses, hugs, cake, ice cream It all seems so natural. It’s a day of looking … Continue reading

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Pre-Birthday Party

This weekend we got together with our friends who also adopted from True Children’s Home and celebrated our girls’ birthdays (2 weeks apart).  Our friends’ daughter, Mei Mei, turned 3 and Li Li will be two this Friday.  The kids … Continue reading

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