Nov
23
Where We Left Off… We went to Russia for the first time to meet both the boys. While there, we spent time with both of them and made our official decision to adopt them both. We then headed home to finalize things in the United States and wait on one final form necessary before we …
Oct
31
Whew! What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been. Sorry to have been absent for a while, but I took the family on vacation and part of the trip was my stint as a guest blogger on the Kissimmee Visitors Blog, which didn’t leave me much time to write for my own blog. I’ve …
May
19
Where We Left Off… We had just met baby Andrey and would be heading 3 hours away to meet baby Oleg in Nakhodka. Our initial visit with Andrey had gone fairly well and we were both excited to finally meet Oleg. Driving to Nakhodka This was the most interesting road trip of my life! As …
Jan
15
Where We Left Off… After a long trip over the Pacific Ocean and a bit of culture shock upon our arrival in Vladivostok, we were headed to meet one of the babies in the town of Ussuriysk, about 60 miles north of Vladivostok. We were nervous, but also very excited to finally see one of …
Jan
14
I just spent a thrilling week in Las Vegas, Nevada exploring all there was to explore at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). I’ll have many posts coming about that over the next few months, but today I want to focus on the hotel I stayed at called the Alexis Park Resort. It’s at …