Peepers has been my second child--in real life--for one month now (A little longer if you count our time in Ethiopia). But I am starting to count since we have been here at home with my first child--Minnow. I am not going to lie and say how awesome it's been and how great. Because … Continue reading One Month Down–215 To Go
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The Long Haul
Things are most defintely NOT getting better in terms of us or Peepers sleeping. We do the separate bed thing once a week each but it is still very very exhausting and emotionally taxing. Especially for me. When I'm tired the emotional strain is at it's worst. That is when I sometimes just have to … Continue reading The Long Haul
The Long Awaited Ethiopia Post
I am bucking adoption blogging tradition and lumping my entire trip into one post. I am pressed for time (with two active kids and all) and the trip was much more uneventful than our first adoption trip. Just let me say that the plane ride to Ethiopia was absolutely awful--last row, seats so old their … Continue reading The Long Awaited Ethiopia Post
First Real Trip To The Doctor
Peepers had her first official check up today at the docs. We went in last Tuesday because she had come home with an ear infection and had a rash all over her belly and chest. The ear infection has cleared up and the rash turned out to be eczema and that has cleared as well. … Continue reading First Real Trip To The Doctor
One Week Down
approximately 936 until Peepers joins Minnow away at college. Okay. I'm not really counting down as that would be depressing. Well, we have been home for a week now and I am just as exhausted as I was the day I arrived home. It is a different tired, but the depth of the tiredness is … Continue reading One Week Down
