After a long, long wait of something like 50 hours (yes, we were counting!), we finally got to meet with our contracted adoption assessor (social worker) late this afternoon to go through the information from DoCS with the details of our daughter. Nicol is 6 months old and is completely gorgeous. Note the Spanish spelling … [Read More »]

We have a daughter! Before I go on, let me tell you about the events just before we found out … The staff at Intercountry Adoptions (FaCS / DoCS / whatever they are called this month), sent out a “touchy-feely” email last week to all families currently awaiting allocation. They were talking about the long … [Read More »]