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Several people who know we are adopting again have recently inquired about where we are in the process.  We appreciate the love and support friends and family offer as we wait for what seems like forever.   We appreciate the prayers on our behalf and our child's behalf.  And questions are okay.  We don't mind answering questions, but what is bothersome is some of the comments we hear like "I don't understand why the Chinese government can't move faster," or "You'd think the Chinese would want to find homes for those children," or "Why do the Chinese have to make it so difficult and complicated."  When these comments are made, we hear presumptuous blame being put on our daughter's birth country, blame that they do not deserve.  It is insensitive at best.  So, I thought I might clear a few things up for those who might inquire as to why the wait time has increased. Before I share my...
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Baby Safety Fair
11 am - 3 pm, Babies R Us.  First time parent?  Or seasoned ...
36th Annual Greek Food Festival
St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 4 pm - 10pm.  The enchanting s...
Home Depot Kids Workshop
Designed for kids 5-12, these free workshops teach do-it-yourself skil...
The Knack Saturdays - Spooky Mask
10 am - noon, Michaels stores. Let your kids explore their creativity...
Free Children's Immunizations
KGET Health Fair – Saturday, September 6th 1001 Truxtun Ave., ...
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