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A Back-to-School Tradition 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The annual dipping of the apples... And then off to deliver them to their classmates! Today is the first day of school... ...so crack open those books and start studying! Caramel Apples 2...
Ethiopia in Review: Part I 26 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
Off to Ethiopia... Saying goodbye to my babies. I managed to keep smiling...until we drove away: We had a layover in Germany and then boarded our flight to Addis Ababa with a brief stop in Suda.....
The Day Elsa Became a Sorenson 25 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
[Elsa, on the day she officially became our daughter.] On Wednesday the 14th of August, I appeared in an Ethiopian court room to finalize the adoption of our sweet Elsa. I am not an emotional pe...
The Day I Met Elsa 22 Aug 2013 | 12:28 pm
Nothing quite compares to the anticipation of meeting a new child. What will their personality be like? What talents will they possess? What will they achieve and accomplish? You think about milestone...
Welcome to Addis Ababa 21 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
We arrived in Addis Ababa after night fall so it wasn't until the next morning that I got my first good look at the city. I peeked out the window and this was my view: Mind you, what you are looki...
There's Someone I Would Like You To Meet 20 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
I am home from Ethiopia - home from meeting my daughter. As I sit to write this post I wonder where I even begin? This experience was massive. So much to take in - from the Ethiopian culture to atte...
Leaving for Ethiopia! 9 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
Heading out the door this very minute! I won't have a computer with me to write updates here, but I will be sure to have plenty of stories and pictures to share upon my return! See you in 10 days!! ...
Little E's Bedroom! 8 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
[Little E's new bed.] So...remember a week or two ago when I said we weren't going to be assigned a court date until after the rainy season? Yeah...well...things changed. On Monday morning we ...
This and That 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
This: In case you missed it... I cut short little bangs on Elisabeth. Aren't they quite becoming on her!? That: Today is Donald's birthday!!! Hip! Hip!! Hooray!!! Happy 36th!!!
Lorelai's First Track Meet 3 Aug 2013 | 08:40 am
[Dads are good for tying shoes.] Yesterday, Lorelai participated in her very first track meet. She ended up competing against kids two and three years older than her...but Lorelai held her own!...
