We are leaving for a week in Orlando in just a few hours. I cannot wait. This vacation is long over due. Even though hubby will be working--he is going to a conference. Minnow and I plan to spend our days lounging in the pool.More when I get back....

I am infertile and we have chosen adoption over extensive fertility treatments because of the cost. We currently do not have insurance coverage for fertility treatments and one round of IVF with no guarantee of a pregnancy or live birth can cost w/drugs up to $15,000--that is for one month--imagine having to do 3 or … Continue reading Please

to bringing home a new baby girl (or girls or girl and boy). Our dossier is packaged and ready to be sent to AAI today. In reality it will probably be off to Ethiopia by mid June. Our homestudy update is being sent separately by our homestudy agency and that should happen tomorrow or Friday … Continue reading We are one step closer

What a disturbing movie. I am going to have to go out and buy the book now--to really read it. But let me just say that I will never, never, never, eat fast food again--including lunch meat. I was disturbed on so many levels about the fast food industry, its practices and the hold it … Continue reading Fast Food Nation

Now that I am home in the mornings, I have had the opportunity to watch the morning news. Let me just say that I use this term news with great trepidation, as nothing that is on the big three networks resembles what I consider news. Is it news that a new American idol has been … Continue reading Where has all the news gone?????