Carter: Smiles ALL the timeHas to sleep in his own bed or he has trouble sleepingSleeps all nightRubs his eyes when he’s tiredTell him “no” and the thought that he has been naughty might bring him to tearsHe will go to anyone. Seriously. He would go home with a complete stranger if they just smile […]
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More news…
July 15, 2011
I’m fully of news today. You’ll have to check out our family blog for this bit since it isn’t really adoption related, but definitely Ghana/Kwasi related. http://therobertshouse.blogspot.com/2011/07/yes-were-little-crazy.html
[Continue reading...]Waiting to hurry
July 15, 2011
Now that we are getting closer to the BIG trip, I’m frantically thinking of all the things that I really should have done before becoming a mom of a 1 and 2 year old. The biggest thing on my list is making sure that we are as stress-free when we return as possible. I don’t […]
[Continue reading...]July 15
July 15, 2011
Back in May I started thinking about July 15th. I can’t explain why, it just hit me that today would be a big deal. At first I was hopefully that July 15th would be the day that we would be picking up Kwasi in Ghana. At some point in June and gave up on that […]
[Continue reading...]On our way!
July 13, 2011
Our visa packet was picked up today at the embassy and I immediately emailed and requested an interview appointment. Cross all your fingers and toes that we get a date set soon!
[Continue reading...]told ya so…
July 11, 2011
See, he is tiny! Just look at him next to daddy! In the top photo, he is wearing a size 12 months shirt and 18 months shorts. He’ll be 18 months on the 31st. Actually, he isn’t that tiny. He is wearing all of Carter’s clothes from last summer so, he is the size Carter […]
[Continue reading...]Something to hold you over
July 11, 2011
I haven’t had time to upload all the photos yet as we got back Thursday and then went out of town Friday so, this will have to do for now:
[Continue reading...]Embassy!!!
July 11, 2011
We finally got the email from the Embassy saying that we can pick up our visa packet!!! It has to be picked up on a Wednesday AFTER 2 pm. We tried going in for the paperwork last Wednesday and waited about an hour and half to be told that since we had not gotten this […]
[Continue reading...]New photo!!
June 28, 2011
Thank goodness for other adoptive parents and agency coordinators who travel to Ghana! We just got this photo of our sweet little man from one who cared enough to take the time and snap a picture and send it along. We have been so blessed that they have been able to see and take pictures […]
[Continue reading...]Sorry for the noise
June 24, 2011
So sorry if you just heard me screaming from Vancouver, Washington. I got a little bit excited to see this in our mail today: Whoo hoo! We have our I-600 approval!!! And, I spoke with our coordinator today and he got the birth certificate changed a couple of days ago. So, the steps now: we […]
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