• Advice, Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on April 21st, 2009

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    High - Low

    High - Low

    Submitted by Tiburon from Shark Bait.  Click here to read more of her great parenting stories. 

    We make a point to sit down at the table and eat dinner as a family at least 5 nights a week. Adam and I feel that eating dinner as a family is very important.
    One of the things we have done with the [...]

  • Embarrassing Stories, Funny Stories, Parenting

    Posted on April 19th, 2009

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    “……And The Princess Had Poop That Was Made Of Pure Gold…..”

    “……And The Princess Had Poop That Was Made Of Pure Gold…..”

    It was changing that golden poo this evening, and coming up with a silly song/story with Lena that brought a smile to my lips and eased away some the tightness in my back and neck that was caused by the Girl-scout-meeting-from-hell this evening.
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    Why ARE babies poopies so BRIGHT YELLOW-GOLD? i have no idea. that [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Process, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 18th, 2009

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    The Dancing Days of Adoption

    The Dancing Days of Adoption

    Submitted by Brandi.  Read more of her experiences at Home, Hope and Future. 
    Today, one friend received her I71H (a very important gov’t form) and 2 received referrals. . .this got me to thinking about Dancing Days. . .
    One bonus about adoption vs. pregnancy are the amount of “dancing days”. These are your milestone days. In [...]

  • Advice, Parenting, Parenting complications

    Posted on April 16th, 2009

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    Low Low Low

    Low Low Low

    Submitted by Tiburon from Shark Bait.  Click here to read more of her great parenting stories.  
    People ask me all the time what the most difficult thing is about having a child with diabetes. That is an easy one - LOWS (or low blood sugar).
    The lows are difficult and scary and unpredictable. They can strike at any time. Day [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Process, Adoption Stories

    Posted on April 14th, 2009

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    Adoption: Official Referral

    Adoption: Official Referral

    Submitted by Brandi.  Read more of her experiences at Living Freely.
    On June 27, Donna (from Acres of Hope) posted a comment on the yahoogroup for AoH families saying, ” For any of you families who are waiting on kids.  You might want to consider a boy (smile) we have been getting in quite  a [...]

  • Birthing, Home Birth, Natural Birth

    Posted on April 13th, 2009

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    Liberty’s Birth Story

    Liberty’s Birth Story

     

    Submitted by Kim at Prairie Momma

     
    Libby’s birth starts about a week before she was born. On Tuesday, September 2, I had a bit of spotting, I was 37 weeks 2 days. I called my Mom and let her know that she might want to come out to Utah a day earlier than she had originally planned. [...]

  • Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on April 12th, 2009

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    Kids And Their Imaginations

    Kids And Their Imaginations

    Submitted by Leslie.  Read more about Leslie here. 
     
    Every Tuesday at the daycare the local librarian comes and does a special storytime and craft with the kids. This is Kendall’s favorite day. We do storytime everyday with just me at the daycare too, but it just isn’t the same without Ms. Holly. Anyways while I [...]

  • Adoption, Adoption Advice

    Posted on April 11th, 2009

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    Adoption Grief

    Adoption Grief

    Submitted by Brandi.  Read more of her experiences at Living Freely. 

    Our kids have been through pain. .this we know. . . .
    Initially, we grieve this pain on an almost global basis. We grieve for “orphans” in general and the pain they endure. . . this causes us to ache and to pray, and often is [...]

  • Advice, Funny Stories, Parenting

    Posted on April 10th, 2009

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    Monkey Business

    Monkey Business

    Submitted by Serene at Serene Designs.  Be sure to visit her site to read more great stories like these.  
    SALE… the word every man dreads and one that every woman loves. 
    I’m not a spendy freak, I have been long accustomed to the art of saving, rather than spending money. However, there are moments when a woman has [...]

  • Advice, Funny Stories, Parenting

    Posted on April 9th, 2009

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    Tiburon’s Lil’ Terrorist Training Academy

    Tiburon’s Lil’ Terrorist Training Academy

    Submitted by Tiburon from Shark Bait.  Click here to read more of her great parenting stories.  
    Welcome to Tiburon’s Lil’ Terrorist Training Academy. We offer a full array of classes to meet your educational needs. Our instructors have studied and trained for years to perfect their craft. They will have your little one whipped into shape [...]

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