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Thursday, March 15, 2012

First Anniversary of our Gotcha Day

Today we mark the arrival of one year since we got custody of the kids.  It will always be a special day for us.

Here's the link to my post from that day:

Gotcha Day

Just to remind you:  My brother John went with me to pick up the kids.  Cliff had work, and the girls had enough international travel and were with Gramma and GrandDad.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

One Year

One year ago today a Ukrainian court officially made us a family of 7.

You can read about our court day here:  Court Today

A lot has changed in a year.  All three kids have grown significantly.  Their English gets better every day.  It has been amazingly quick and amazingly slow.  Times of intense difficulty and times of pure bliss.

One Year Ago:





Today: