Monthly Archives: August, 2006
First Anniversary of "Gotcha Day"
It was one year ago on Hainan Island in the South China Sea that Frank and I waited for a timid little girl in the Social Welfare Office. When she walked in, all I wanted was to grab her and hold her and tell her she was safe and I would always take care of …
Ella Grace goes to school!
What a big girl! I was SO afraid she was going to freak out when we left her on the first day, but she went in with no tears and her teacher reported smiling, cooperation, sweetness and light! What a miracle!
First Day of School!!
Jannie is our first grade teacher!! Mrs. Snellgrove is so happy to see Katy. Emma comes to kindergarten. Anne Louise is off to the “big campus!” Daddy is so proud! New haircut for the second day of 5th grade-isn’t she growing up fast?! Sweet girls, ready for school.
Saying goodbye to summer…
Silly girl finishing up summer reading requirements for 5th grade a little fishing at the farm