Friday, July 28, 2006

Interview & Stinker Doodle's 4 year old Check-Up

Today was our second couple interview with our agency. It went well. Stinker Doodle had his 4 year old check-up today. The doctor said he was doing great. Stinker Doodle has grown 2 1/2 inches this past year. He his getting to be soooo BIG!

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Off to Seaworld


We promised Stinker Doodle we would take him to Seaworld. He loves all kinds of animals. We stayed for two days. The night at the hotel was interesting... The fire alarm was pulled and Stinker Doodle slept right through it!!!!

Monday, July 24, 2006

Our first Interview

Today was our first interview with the Adoption Agency. It went very well. I hope...

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Happy Birthday Stinker Doodle!!!!!!


My baby is 4 years old today. He has grown into a little boy. Mommy and Daddy are very proud of him. NaNa and Mommy took Stinker Doodle to the petting zoo. He got to see a baby zebra. Then, we went to visit Daddy at school.

Monday, July 17, 2006

Stinker Doodle's Birthday Dinner


The night before Stinker Doodle was born, T and I ate at our favorite Chinese Buffet. Stinker Doodle was born the next day...10 days early! Boy, was I happy. He weighed 9 lbs. 6 ozs. BIG BOY!!!!! So, each year we go and have dinner at the restaurant. Stinker Doodle's NaNa who lives in Georgia came for Stinker Doodle's party (surprise!) and stayed with us for the week. She got to have dinner with us.

Saturday, July 15, 2006

Stinker Doodle's Pirate Birthday Party


Today was Stinker Doodle's 4th Birthday Party. It had a pirate theme. He loves pirates!!!!! His friends came to his party and we played pirate games and ate pirate cake.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Happy Birthday Gra-Gra!

Stinker Doodle loves you!

Thursday, July 6, 2006

Adoption Agency Application

We sent our application to the Adoption Agency today. Ted and I looked at each other just before we mailed it. I guess we were just making sure we wanted to do this.

Sunday, July 2, 2006

We Made the Decision!

Today, we decided to adopt a child from China! After 3 years and months of fertility treatments we are done trying. All we want is Stinker Doodle to be a BIG BROTHER!!!!! We have decided to sign with an agency in Sarasota as it comes highly recommended by a colleague. This is a big step for us.