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An all-American week, including a scolding in the White House

An all-American week, including a scolding in the White House
We just completed an all-American week.  It started on Monday when we celebrated the Fourth of July in Washington DC.  We were in our nation’s capital for my sister Lisa’s wedding, where Katie and Annie Rose were flower girls alongside their cousins, Sophie and Olivia. We took a tour of the White House, where Annie... Read more »
By Carrie Goldman,
July 12, 2011 at 10:55 am
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Adopted by the Geeks and Nerds

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Click the logo above to vote for Portrait of an Adoption! Andrew and I were the first ones to adopt Katie.  She has lived with us from the time she was several months old, and we have escorted her through the ups and downs of daily life for seven years.   And then last month... Read more »
By Carrie Goldman,
December 4, 2010 at 10:49 pm
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You Better Be Able To Do Better

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Recently, mamapedia.com published a post I had written about the process of completing an adoption home study.  One of the topics I discussed was how there are no papers to file when you make a baby the old-fashioned way, but if you want to adopt, you must jump through multiple hoops to prove you are... Read more »
By Carrie Goldman,
July 22, 2010 at 10:49 am
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It's Not About A Boy

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We did not find out ahead of time the gender of our new baby.  It was fun to speculate with Katie and Annie Rose about whether they would end up with a little sister or a little brother. Annie Rose expressed a preference for a brother.  Halfway through my pregnancy, she declared, “If the baby... Read more »
By Carrie Goldman,
June 30, 2010 at 9:45 am
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