There are some common things people say to me when I mention adopting teenagers from Ukraine. I hear them over and over again and always reply the same way. I wonder if other adopting parents hear them. They aren’t bad things and I am so happy when people are interested in what we did. Maybe…… Continue reading You’re Such a Nice Person! HA!
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Mind Your Manners
Yesterday I took Vlad to the shoe store to buy him a new pair of tennis shoes for his birthday. I was standing in line when a woman just cut right in front of me and went to the counter. She started yelling at the clerk for something that was obviously not his fault. On…… Continue reading Mind Your Manners
Good-bye Ex-Friend
I was reminded today why I don’t much like “churchy-preachy” Christians. I know that sounds harsh but today brought back bad memories of “holier than thou” and why we don’t go to church anymore.I had the gall to post a picture of a gift that I received from my job. I do my job because…… Continue reading Good-bye Ex-Friend