So, we got less than encouraging news today on the referral front. It will still happen, but don’t count on it till the end of November.
Rather than be blue, I am focusing on the baby I do have. Perhaps you can call it practice for those kiddo videos I will someday be able to post.
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Archive for October, 2008
Evident Utensil
Posted in Uncategorized on October 31, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Where the heck is Knob Creek?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Well, my zen feeling has left.
Ugh. It won’t be this week, cross your fingers for next.
Think I could author a study relating alcohol consumption to increased wait times? Seems pretty obvious, but there are some other stupid studies that get air time. I could alter the topic a tad and see if there is a [...]
The champagne is on ice…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | 10 Comments »
…but the call has not yet come.
We have been told as firmly as is possible without using the exact words that it will be before our 12 month mark. That date is November 15th.
Considering that, we are less than 24 days away from being parents.
When my social worker said, in an attempt to console me, [...]
No news is..
Posted in Uncategorized on October 9, 2008 | 8 Comments »
…not got good news. For the record I hate this phrase. It was said to me many times while I was searching for the fresh out of college job and impatiently waiting for the phone to ring while my bank account drained. Someone attempted to utter this to me yesterday but the shot of death [...]
legal high
Posted in Idle Musings on October 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I am heading to bed. I will try to sleep but I know I cannot. Perhaps it is the high I am still feeling from running a 4 hour marathon and enjoying every moment of it. Perhaps it is because we are now under #5 on the unofficial list. It may even be the Reese [...]
kind of sureal
Posted in Adoption Option on October 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
We don’t have a referral, but I can substantially think we are days away. There are children in the care center, referrals have started up again, and my specialist even confirmed that this movement is “very good.” On the forum list we are now holding down spot 7-9 (we share the same date with 2 [...]









