One tattoo: adopting again from Ethiopia!

That’s right folks! We are excited to announce that we are now focusing exclusively on adopting again from Ethiopia! Most of you know that we have been waiting for over Continue reading →

Genetic Testing: 23andme.com

This weekend we completed the spit test for Sugar and Spice’s genetic testing. We heard about http://www.23andme.com through adoption circles, and when I checked it out, I immediately ordered two Continue reading →

All about Adoption: my girls’ point of view

I hope you enjoy our little adoption basics video, straight from the hearst of twin 6 year old Ethiopian adoptees. Topics covered: the ups and downs of adoption, what adoptive Continue reading →

No Match: the adoption wait continues

It’s so totally disappointing… apparently only families requesting children over 5 years of age (not us) were matched. The next meeting is in April. We’re all pretty bummed. I wouldn’t Continue reading →

Crossed fingers and toes

Tonight the girls and Jason and I went out to dinner. Obviously, all we could think about was the matching meeting coming up in Lesotho on Wednesday. We are so Continue reading →

Lesotho Adoption – where are we at?

Well, the short answer is that we are in the same place as September, 2011. Waiting to adopt a little boy, 2-4 years old, from Lesotho. But for those of Continue reading →

I Like Adoption: Saving children?

We love this video – Jason TOTALLY laughed his @ss off when the husband said “She’s the gas pedal and I’m the breaks.” It’s a great video, but before you Continue reading →

Superbowl: Transracial Adoptees

My husband is a huge NFL football fan, and he’s been a 49ers supporter since he was a teenager. So this Super Bowl, coming up on Sunday, is a huge Continue reading →