Posted in Adoption on Friday, September 28, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So much for the tic…toc…of the clock. There is so much to do and so little time to get things done. We’ve been waiting for so long and thought that we were all ready to go. But when the time actually arrived, we realized that there are still lots of tasks that need to be [...]
Posted in Adoption, Travel, Waiting on Monday, September 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Well…I don’t know if it was all of the griping I’ve done or the wishes and prayers of our friends in the Adoption Community but we finally received “The Call”. This is the moment we’ve been waiting and praying for.
Our coordinator at Carolina Adoption Services, just called and said that we’ll be the proud parents [...]
Posted in Adoption on Friday, September 21, 2007 | No Comments »
Thuy said “After you hear the kid’s voices, it’s hard not to call them everyday.” So, she called the orphanage again on Wednesday evening and spoke with the kids for about 10 minutes. After that she spent another 15 or 20 minutes speaking with their caregiver.
Their caregiver told Thuy that, after we spoke with them [...]
Posted in Adoption, Waiting on Friday, September 21, 2007 | No Comments »
This long, unnecessary wait is really eating at us. It’s frustrating and difficult knowing that you’ve paid all of your money to the adoption agency (a sizable chunk at that) and you still have to sit at home without a travel date and with none in sight. This situation is really unfair to the adoptive [...]
Posted in Adoption, Waiting on Monday, September 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
OK…OK…OK…
Sit down now because Thuy certainly can’t.
Are you sitting? Don’t be reading this standing up. It’s just not safe.
OK. Here goes…
Thuy made a phone call to Vietnam and..
THUY ACTUALLY GOT TO SPEAK ON THE PHONE WITH TUYEN AND NHIM AT THE ORPHANAGE TONIGHT AND CAN’T SIT STILL NOW!!!
Because of certain logistical issues (mainly my really [...]
