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PLEASE Smile….
At our house we are working on smiling for the camera, it does not always go as planned but I am trying to use a word to signal the smile, cheese. Maybe one day they will get it! I do like this smile though! Question of the day: What do you do to get your kids to smile in pictures? … Read entire article »
Filed under: hobbies, Little Man
Christmas Spirit
I know that I said I was going to do a picture a day until Christmas and since I have been working on this site, I decided to put them all here and when it went live then you could see all the pictures! Technically this picture was taken before Thanksgiving, almost a week before Thanksgiving, but when I saw it I HAD to take a picture of it. I about lost it right there and my friend said to me “And you are worried about decorating your house for Christmas too early?” That wreath made me think of Christmas and smile the whole time we were in the store! (And I learned the true value of taking my camera with me everywhere I go…good thing I had it!) So….my question for the … Read entire article »
Monday Mingle – Couples
(an older picture of Aaron and I) Ok so I am not all there with the vlogging yet and as you well know I am not exactly very good at it BUT some friends of mine have been begging asking for me to do a Monday Mingle for awhile now. Anyway this weeks Monday Mingle over at EightymphMom is for couples and well since you all almost NEVER hear from Aaron here you go (I read the questions and we answered, and God love him Aaron was dead set honest): I recorded this in the smallest size, sorry and I was a little afraid to redo it for fear of the even more honest answers! I hope that you enjoy and visit EightymphMom and her mclinky for more fun! … Read entire article »
Filed under: advice & answers, Daddy, Mommy, Uncategorized
Not as You Imagined – But Pretty Darn Perfect
The child you dreamed of and prayed for is in your arms and you are headed home a whole new family, but somehow that moment is not how you imagined. No one prepared you for this and no one has told you that it is ok to feel anything but over the moon happy. The feelings that you have are real, they are ok and most of them are normal. If you do not fall in love with your child immediately, it is ok. Your child is not going to love you immediately either – trust me. Many adoptive parents took a little time to fall in love with their child, myself included. Not that you do not love your child, it may take some time for that fully unconditional love … Read entire article »
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