June 12, 2007--We completed our adoption home study
Spring, 2007--We signed up with a local domestic adoption agency
Winter, 2006--We tried to pursue international adoption with B*ethany C*hristian S*ervices but this fell through due to Karen being on maintenance medications for allergies and chronic bronchitis
December, 2006--Last ditch (failed) IUI cycle
Fall, 2006--We decided to pursue adoption instead of IVF
December, 2003--stopped taking BCPs (birth control pills)
July 18, 1998--Wedding in Albert Lea, Minnesota
September 5, 1996--First date in Charlottesville, Virginia
August 26, 1995--We met at an Alpha Epsilon Pi frat party on the grounds of the University of Virginia. I was a 17-year-old first year student in the College of Arts and Sciences (double major in English and Psychology) and J was a 22-year-old in his first year of graduate school (Engineering, Materials Science)
GORGEOUS! Incredibly, absolutely, wonderfully gorgeous little girl, and beautiful picture of the three of you altogether.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, Mommy!
Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteI teared up looking at the pictures of your beautiful daughter.
I have been checking in every few days to see if there was any news and I was happy to hear that you are now a Mommy!!
Happy Birthday Lucy B!!!
She is beautiful! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteWonderful! Congrats!!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely adorable! Congrats :)
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