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We moved our son’s furniture into his bedroom. It includes his bed, dresser, corner bookshelf and horizontal bookshelf. I am not quite agreeing with the furniture arrangement but I can figure that out later on. The bedroom furniture were taken … Continue reading →

My husband installed the new window coverings in Nathan’s room. Before we converted it into Nathan’s bedroom, I had long curtains to cover the windows. The curtains pretty much touched all the way to the floor. With the new window … Continue reading →

It was my third session for my cake decorating class tonight. We actually used most of the decorating tips to make flowers, leaves, etc. We also learned how to fill in our cupcakes with our own fillings. But since I … Continue reading →

A week ago, it felt like summer and it was very warm. Today, my area was hit with so much rain! I didn’t realized it was going to rain at all today. It really feels like Fall season now. Plus … Continue reading →

Since my husband woke up early on a Saturday morning to go to work, I decided to get up early as well to get started on things I needed to do today. This morning, I did more furniture arrangement upstairs. … Continue reading →

I have been shopping for infant clothes for our son. Once his foster home gives him to us, he will need some new clothes for almost two weeks while we’re in China. I love looking for bargains. A week ago, … Continue reading →

We sent our LOI (letter of intent to adopt) on Sept 26 via email to our coordinator.   Today, our coordinator told us that CCAA (China Center of Adoption Affairs) now requires parents to sign the LOI.  This means that our … Continue reading →

Upstairs of our house, we have three bedrooms and an office loft.  One of the bedrooms is our master bedroom.  Initially, when we started our adoption, we wanted to adopt a baby girl because back in 2007 we thought that … Continue reading →

Since our son has a cleft palate, it’s best that he doesn’t use a baby bottle that comes with a regular bottle nipple. He needs a specialized feeder bottle to help him drink his milk without problems such as the … Continue reading →

In USA time, today is our baby’s 1st birthday! I wonder what his foster home did for him on this special day. Did he have some cake or get a new toy? I hope he is well and we can’t … Continue reading →