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On Turning Ten

In Adoption, Adventure, Ethos26 July, 2022Leave a comment Mia

In our house, when a kid hits double digits they earn a trip with Daddy to somewhere special, fun, and top secret. When Firstborn turned ten she flew to Texas to ride roller-coasters and eat cowboy grub. Two years later, Center Sister spent her birthday trip mermaiding in Oahu. Most recently, it was [not-so]Little Man’s turn… Because Little Man’s such a raging baseball fanatic, Husband planned his special trip around a Dodger’s game (his favorite team); but since we’ve been …

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Eye (Year) of the Tiger

In Adoption, Posts9 February, 2022Leave a comment Mia

Chinese [Lunar] New Year heralded the Year of the Tiger, and our family celebrated with a traditional themed feast featuring Tiger Shrimp, Orange Chicken, Sweet & Sour Pork (heavy on …

Ballpark Birthday

In Adoption, Posts4 August, 2021Leave a comment Mia

For his ninth birthday this year, Little Man enjoyed a few of his very favorite things: Sushi, swimming, panda bears, and BASEBALL. After church in the morning and a chill …

Year of the Ox (Chinese New Year)

In Adoption, Homeschool, Posts18 February, 2021Leave a comment Mia

Last weekend we rang in Lunar New Year, Chinese-style: ’round the table with a great big family feast. Threat of freezing rain caused several guests to cancel last minute, and …

Global Celebration (Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2020)

In Adoption, Book Reviews / Articles, Ethos, Homeschool, Posts28 January, 2020Leave a comment Mia

I’m pleased as punch to participate in Multicultural Children’s Book Day again this year. Little Man was tickled when our friendly mailman delivered this vibrant picture book– and just in …

Party of Five

In Adoption, Posts2 April, 2019Leave a comment Mia

We’ve just mailed off our final post-placement adoption report to our agency and China. Five years ago we became a family of five. Accompanying a thorough update on Little Man’s growth, …

Year of the Pig (Chinese New Year)

In Adoption, Ethos, Homeschool, Posts7 February, 2019Leave a comment Mia

Xin nian kuai le! For the first time in our six years of celebrating the occasion, we didn’t cook or clean for Chinese New Year. Still, we feasted… to ring …

Multicultural Children’s Book Day, Part 2

In Adoption, Book Reviews / Articles, Ethos, Posts25 January, 2019Leave a comment Mia

It’s here, it’s here! Multicultural Children’s Book Day is today! I was grateful to participate in this movement again this year, as in past years. The mission behind the movement is …

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