Happy Halloween all of you out in blogland. Trick or Treat...please just send my candy to me here--I like snickers with almonds and dots or twizzlers.This past weekend Minnow go to meet his last set of grandparents. Hubby's dad and bonus mom live in Georgetown, Texas--just north of Austin. They are retired but hubby's dad … Continue reading Visiting Family

That is what I am telling myself since not only have I signed on for NaBloPoMo, I am also taking part in nanowrimo. Yes, as though taking care of a now 7mos old is not enough, I am going to post every day and write a novel. Also on my list for November is to … Continue reading Yes, I’m pretty sure I am crazy…

(photo from stltoday.com)For the 10th time. Awesome. 500,000 turned out yesterday to cheer and celebrate the long awaited championship. Congratulations Cardinals!!!!Today I signed up for NaBloPoMo. I am feeling ambitious. Maybe I can post everyday. It will be intersesting. I am excited. Join us fellow bloggers.

Madonna will be on Oprah today to discuss her adoption. In an article it talks about how Madonna blames the media. I have to somewhat agree. When did it become the media's job to police adoption around the world. When did it become their job and not a governments job to track down a birth … Continue reading Madonna and Media

The New Times (Kigali)OPINIONOctober 22, 2006Mwiti MareteKigaliA new war is being waged in Africa, regarding adoptions of African children by Western celebrities. Just last week, American pop diva Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone and her film-maker husband Guy Ritchie were granted an interim adoption of a 13-month-old Malawianbaby, David Banda, for 18 months by a Malawian … Continue reading An African Perspective and Then My Opinion