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Sweet Sisters 23 Dec 2008 | 04:52 pm
After people ask how Ella is adjusting, the next question is always, “And how is Sophie?” Wonder what would make anyone think that Soph would have a hard time with this?!? Could it be that everythin...
Ours for a Month 18 Dec 2008 | 08:07 am
It has been a month since a screaming baby named Vy was placed in our arms in Long Xuyen, Vietnam. She has now transformed into our sweet Ella ThanhVy. Here is an update on how she is doing… * Tha...
One Month Ago Today… 15 Dec 2008 | 04:05 pm
we were on our way to Vietnam. Attached are some last photos of our trip that I want to remember. The first moment we saw our baby girl… Her first home… Sweet faces we won’t forget… Other sights f...
A Different Way of Life 4 Dec 2008 | 05:30 pm
Tim and I aren’t exactly world travelers. Our only two trips outside of this country have been to adopt. We love the good ol’ USA, don’t enjoying flying, and are perfectly content touring the 50 sta...
C-A-T-S, CATS, CATS, CATS 1 Dec 2008 | 10:25 am
Who would think that we would actually see a UK basketball game while in Vietnam?! As we were walking down the street in Ho Chi Minh City, a basketball game on a t.v. in a store front caught Tim’s at...
Daddy’s Girl 1 Dec 2008 | 06:07 am
Ella has made tremendous progress in the last two weeks in terms of opening up to us. She is allowing me to hold her and love on her. She really put on a show Friday night when we got home from Than...
Ha Long Bay 27 Nov 2008 | 06:24 pm
We spent Saturday at Ha Long Bay. Even though it was very overcast, it was still a great day. I wish the weather had been a bit better so that my pictures did our trip justice. There are really no ...
There’s No Place Like Home 27 Nov 2008 | 08:45 am
We made it! We had a sweet homecoming with our family at the airport. I have missed Sophia so much. She was so happy to see Ella that it took awhile for her to give Mom and Dad hugs and kisses. Sh...
Happy Birthday, Ella! 25 Nov 2008 | 11:37 am
We began celebrating Ella’s birthday at midnight Vietnam time as we were taking off. This will be the longest birthday of her life…36 hours! Happy Birthday, sweet baby!
Free Time at the Airport 25 Nov 2008 | 12:22 am
We received Ella’s visa as expected this afternoon. Yea! We arrived at the Hanoi Airport around 5:00 and don’t fly out until 11:50. We didn’t have anywhere to go as we had to check out of the hotel...
