So many moons back, I came out as a hypochondriac. My fabulous doctor corrected me, and said I had "health anxiety." Let's take a look at the "anxiety" part of the phrase. (From dictionary dot com): "Synonyms 1. fear, foreboding; worry, disquiet. A state of uneasiness and apprehension, as about future uncertainties."A while back, I … Continue reading Skeletons…

So this morning, Narda and I met with the woman who will be facilitating the legalization of Malka's adoption.We signed lots of paperwork, certifying that we are who we say we are, that we do not have a criminal history, and um, I had to confess to stealing a Hello Kitty Crayon set when I … Continue reading Just sign on the dotted line

So many moons back, I came out as a hypochondriac. My fabulous doctor corrected me, and said I had "health anxiety." Let's take a look at the "anxiety" part of the phrase. (From dictionary dot com): "Synonyms 1. fear, foreboding; worry, disquiet. A state of uneasiness and apprehension, as about future uncertainties."A while back, I … Continue reading Skeletons…

So this morning, Narda and I met with the woman who will be facilitating the legalization of Malka's adoption.We signed lots of paperwork, certifying that we are who we say we are, that we do not have a criminal history, and um, I had to confess to stealing a Hello Kitty Crayon set when I … Continue reading Just sign on the dotted line

So, for those who were un-aware, Malka is not officially our daughter yet.Tomorrow, we head off to our adoption attorney to sign more paperwork. We will more than likely have a court date in February. But they say that adoptions in New York State can take up to 15 months, so we aren't too worried.It … Continue reading Closer still…

So, for those who were un-aware, Malka is not officially our daughter yet.Tomorrow, we head off to our adoption attorney to sign more paperwork. We will more than likely have a court date in February. But they say that adoptions in New York State can take up to 15 months, so we aren't too worried.It … Continue reading Closer still…

Taken from Cali, who is asking us to steal her meme... (answers in bold)1) If somebody said you were like a breakfast cereal, which one would you be and why?Well, my Ego says Lucky Charms, because I'd love to be considered someone's lucky charm, but my id says generic rice crispies, because I tend to … Continue reading Because Malka went to bed early…

Taken from Cali, who is asking us to steal her meme... (answers in bold)1) If somebody said you were like a breakfast cereal, which one would you be and why?Well, my Ego says Lucky Charms, because I'd love to be considered someone's lucky charm, but my id says generic rice crispies, because I tend to … Continue reading Because Malka went to bed early…

As I look back at posts like this one: Sucky road to parenthood story #1 or this one: Story #2, I remember the time before blogging, where we tried, for 16 cycles with donor sperm to try and get pregnant. I remember how I cried, fetal position on the bed the first time it didn't … Continue reading thinking back…

As I look back at posts like this one: Sucky road to parenthood story #1 or this one: Story #2, I remember the time before blogging, where we tried, for 16 cycles with donor sperm to try and get pregnant. I remember how I cried, fetal position on the bed the first time it didn't … Continue reading thinking back…