This blog is a photography-dabbling, veggie-loving, housework-hating, triathlon-trying, homeschooling, grace-needing mom's attempt to capture life as it happens with 3 kids (one adopted from Korea). We're currently paper chasing for a sibling group from Ethiopia. We hope you enjoy sharing our journey with us. You can subscribe via email or rss below.
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
It was NOT me who made our 4-year-old take a shower at 11AM this morning just so I could have uninterrupted time with the [...]
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
It was NOT me who tried to make bread while talking and forgot to add the water. I did NOT attempt to salvage [...]
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
It is NOT me who is still looking for the bag of tortellini that was supposed to be last Thursday’s dinner.
It is NOT me [...]
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
It was NOT me who bought really expensive organic milk this week just so I could get the cardboard carton for a school project. [...]
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
I was NOT our family who had an off-hand conversation about getting a dog, decided we wanted one, found one, and adopted one into [...]
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week.
I’m super-organized about homeschooling so it was NOT me who did “Long E” week with Mia instead of “TH Week” because I was so [...]
After a year-long hiatus, Not Me! Monday is back! I’m so excited McMama brought it back. I’ve had a week that really needed it
Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing [...]
Not-Me-Monday is a blog carnival started by MckMama. Hop over to her blog to see what others have NOT done this week.
Our cars were NOT cleaner than our kids for the majority of the weekend.
I did NOT spend a lot of time this week sitting around watching Jasmine Star shoot a wedding even though [...]
Not-Me-Monday is a blog carnival started by MckMama. Hop over to her blog to see what others have NOT done this week.
It was NOT me who brought home leftoever authentic Korean cuisine leftovers just to leave them out on the counter all night long. I did NOT cry when I woke up and found [...]
Not-Me-Monday is a blog carnival started by MckMama. It’s back now that MckFlurry has joined the ranks of Many Small Children. Hop over to her blog to see what others have NOT done this week and see adorable pictures of the new addition.
It was NOT me sweating it out on the playground last week [...]
5/14/11: Pre-app submitted
5/18/11: Application submitted
5/26/11: Acceptance into program
6/14/11: Orientation/1st home study visit
9/26/11: Assigned a home study social worker
10/8/11: 2nd home study visit
10/22/11: 3rd home study visit
11/8/11: Final home study visit
12/8/11: Home study approved
12/22/11: I600 received at processing center
1/26/11: Biometrics appointment
2/4/12: I-171H Provisional Approval