A lot can happen in one year…
A week ago I celebrated my 31st birthday. I was talking to my mom in the evening, just chatting about my day, how it was, what we did etc. And she reminded me about my birthday last year. Just one…
Two become three
As I lie on my bed, my little prince fast asleep next to me, I find myself thinking back to 25 September 2015. The day our lives changed forever. It may be 4.5 months later, but I remember every detail…
Days away…
I’ve been thinking and planning this post for a few weeks now. It was initially going to be called “Paper Pregnant & Wondering”. And that’s because that is where we were in the process. We were paper pregnant – all our…
We’re approved!
Yes, we are! We got the call on 31 July. And since then, there has been a flurry of excitement at home, as we get overrun (in the best possible way) with baby stuff! While we have officially been approved,…
I don’t have what it takes…
A thought from Jason, my husband and and soon to be daddy to our Little One. You cannot explain the thoughts that run through your head whilst waiting to become a father… I mean, they’re scary! Am I going…
Let’s stand together…
As we get further and further along in the adoption process, the more excited we are getting. We cannot wait to be mommy and daddy to a sweet Little One. We cannot wait to hold our baby, love our baby,…
Helping hands…
We finally got around to completing our marriage assessment last Thursday…phew! What a relief! We were quite nervous about it, simply because we didn’t know what to expect. What type of questions will they ask us? If we answer just…
Baby prep!
“We’re having a baby!” “Awesome! Congratulations! When are you due? Do you know if it’s a boy or a girl yet?” “Um……..” So, we haven’t had any actual conversations like this. But, it is pretty accurate when it comes to…
Only, just a dream…
We were standing in an unfamiliar place. Looking around, it appeared to be a harbour of sorts. But not a harbour where big, fancy cruise liners dock…or any beautiful yachts. This seemed like a more industrial section of a…
Where do we even begin?
So, we made our decision. We decided now is the time to begin the process. And we were on such a natural high after making this decision, and really making it official, by telling those closest to us. However, we…