Category Archives: Children

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Adoption: postlude

Almost exactly four years ago I posted some updates about the adoption of my brother and sister, Amos and Linda. They had just arrived in the US, and could barely speak english. They were shy, exuberant, jet lagged, and a … Continue reading

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Pictures

Amos and Linda are here! They arrived this afternoon, ate a bit, played in the back yard, and went to bed. The pictures of Africa are here: Pictures of Amos and Linda (NOTE: I took the pictures down. It’s complicated) … Continue reading

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Let’s try this plan

Well, the paperwork didn’t go through, so Mom stayed in Africa and Dad arrive back here last Friday. We just got word yesterday that Mom and the kids will be arriving on Friday the 27th! No word yet on what … Continue reading

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Delay and change of plans

I realize that I have failed to post any new information concerning the adoption. Things have been in flux here. The first hearing resulted in the request being delayed (ostensibly due to unusual emigration wording) until the 10th, on which … Continue reading

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Mom and Dad in africa

Mom and Dad left for Africa this past Tuesday. We (my parents) have been in the process of adopting two four year old children (Amos and Lynda, not related to each other) from Uganda for the past nine months or … Continue reading

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