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David

Anniversary Weekend

Today is our 11th wedding anniversary so my sister is house sitting our house and watching the girls. Susan and I are getting away for a Saturday evening to the San Francisco bay area. Though we will miss the girls, it’s nice to get away once in a while. A chance to eat in a [...]

FCC

On May 3, I was chosen by the board to be the Chief Financial Officer and a Board Member of Families with Children from China (FCC), Northern California chapter. So you’ll be seeing me and my family at more FCC events for the next few years.

Orphanage Pictures

I spent the afternoon going through pictures of Emily and Megan from 2008 on my computer hard drive and ordering prints on kodakgallery.com An annual routine of mine is to gather a set of 30 pictures of Emily and a set of 30 pictures of Megan from the previous calendar year, place each set into [...]

Emily’s School Pictures – March 2009

Click on the picture above for more school pictures of Emily.

Why Did You Opt For An International Adoption?

NPR’s Talk of the Nation: “Why Did You Opt For An International Adoption?”: Link (30 minute radio program)

Easter 2009

Pictures from Easter 2009 are now online. We went up to my in-laws house in the San Francisco bay area for Easter dinner.

Megan’s Latest School Pictures

Here are Megan’s latest school pictures. Click on the picture above for more.

Fairytale Town

Sunday was unexpectedly not rainy so the family hopped into the car, stopped off for breakfast at Bella Bru, and headed for Fairytale Town. Click on the picture above for pictures from the day. Today, there was a special event at Fairytale Town and there was Taiko (Japanese) drumming.

Update Since Christmas

At the start of the year, we enrolled Megan in a hip hop/tap dance class on Saturdays. She attended during the month of January but we found that she was still too young to pay attention during the entire hour long class so we have pulled her out and will try again this summer. Emily, [...]

Sick kids

I wrote too soon about going to the FCC party. Emily has had a fever off and on since last Saturday. She still has it. I’ve stayed home three days this week to watch her. She went to the doctor yesterday and the doctor said that she just has a virus that has been going [...]