Kayla and Rada
“….wait a minute. I need my cape and purse.” “OK… is there room at the inn?”
February 2006
genius
One of the kids in Rada’s pre-school class plays chess with the teachers. Rada has been hanging out on the sidelines, watching the game. Last weekend she asked me to get her ‘chest’. Somewhat dubious, but nonetheless delighted, I bought her a chess set. And we proceeded to play. Very soon it was clear she knew […]
Oath
It started out as another mundane errand: one more sheet to add to the mountain of adoptive paperwork that bio families never see. First it is the dossier, then the INS forms, then the green card (yes! for a 3 year old) and then the re-adoption process, and the certificate of citizenship, and the list […]
These are a few…
…of my favorite links Heather, Leta and Jon The Daily Oliver Steve Tricks of the Trade What are your must-sees?
Vacation
I recently spent 2 wonderful days in New Hampshire at an inn that is a working farm. Rada was transported milking cows, feeding goats, holding bunnies and gathering eggs. She also deeply enjoyed running around the dining room with the other guests under 5. We all enjoyed the three healthy meals that were prepared and served […]
Oscar? Tony? pshaw….
I feel pretty incredibly special right now. I’ve been named someone’s Fairy Blog Mother and am absolutely thrilled. I did nothing to deserve this honor except show a very talented blogger how to log on and publish her first post. From there, she’s been on her own and doing beautifully.