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MAYA'S ADOPTION JOURNEY

WELCOME TO MY JOURNEY TO BRING MY DAUGHTER, MAYA GRACE HOME FROM GUATEMALA. DURING THIS JOURNEY I HAVE STUMBLED OVER MANY MOUNTAINS ONLY TO BUILD MY FAITH. THIS HAS BEEN ONE OF THE HARDEST JOURNEY'S OF MY LIFE AND IT HAS THE GREATEST PRIZE AT THE END. I CAN'T WAIT FOR THEM TO PLACE MY DAUGHTER IN MY ARMS FOREVER. MY DREAMS WILL THEN BE REALITY!!!

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Thursday, December 28, 2006

I HAVE BEEN TAGGED BY ALLEEN FOR THE A-Z LIST


A: AVAILABLE OR TAKEN: AVAILABLE AND LOVIN IT
B: BEST FRIEND: DEBORAH ( SHE IS THE BEST)
C: CAKE OR PIE: DEBORAH'S BANANA PUDDING
D: DRINK OF CHOICE: DIET MT. DEW ( THEY DON'T HAVE THIS IN GUATEMALA)
E: ESSENTIAL ITEM YOU USE EVERYDAY: TOOTHPASTE
F: FAVORITE COLOR: PURPLE
G: GUMMY BEAR OR WORMS: WORMS
H: HOMETOWN: MILLRY, ALABAMA (ANYBODY EVER HEARD OF THAT PLACE)
I: INDULGENCE: FUDGE!!!
J: JANUARY OR FEBUARY: JAN. IT STARTS A NEW YEAR.
K: KIDS AND NAMES: MAYA GRACE AGE 4MONTHS AND 3 WEEKS (STILL IN GUATEMALA)
L: LIFE INCOMPLETE WITHOUT: MY DAUGHTER ( I MISS HER SO MUCH)
M: MARRIAGE DATE: EVENT NOT YET DATED
N: NUMBER OF SIBLING (LEGIT OR NOT) LEGIT 2 SISTERS, NOT 2 BROTHERS AND 2 SISTERS.
O: ORANGES OR APPLES: ORANGES (NAVEL)
P: PHOBIAS OR FEARS: FROGS
Q: FAVORITE QUOTE: THROUGH CHRIST ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE!!1
R: REASON TO SMILE: I DON'T HAVE A REASON RIGHT NOW, I MISS MAYA TOO MUCH. I AM GLAD TO BE AN AMERICAN.
S: SEASON: FALL (WHEN THE LEAVES ARE CHANGING)
T: TAG 3 PEOPLE: CRYSTAL, NATALIE, NIKKI
U: UNKNOWN FACT ABOUT ME: I LIKE TO SLEEP WITH A NIGHT LIGHT
V: VEGGIE YOU DON'T LIKE: PEAS AND TOMATOES
W: WORST HABIT: BITING MY FINGERNAILS
X: X-RAYS: BROKEN ARMS NUMEROUS, 2 BAD CAR WRECKS, KNEE, AND THE LIST COULD GO ON AND ON!!
Y: YOUR FAVORITE FOOD: MEXICAN
Z: ZODIAC: LIBRA

I DID MAKE IT HOME SAFE AND SOUND. I AM GLAD TO AT HOME. HOWEVER, I DO MISS MAYA SO MUCH. IT IS JUST NOT FAIR THAT WE HAVE TO LEAVE OUR BABIES THERE.

6 Comments:

  • At 7:32 PM, Blogger nikki said…

    Ginger,
    I was not checking blogs for the last few days, but I was thinking of you spending Christmas with Maya, and then having to leave her. I know the pain in your heart, and I pray that she will be in your arms FOREVER really soon. Hang in there

     
  • At 7:36 PM, Blogger JuJu - said…

    Glad you hd a good visit with your girly!!

    Love your tag answers!!!


    JUlia:)

     
  • At 9:59 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said…

    So glad you made it home safe!

     
  • At 6:59 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said…

    Glad you're home safe and sound. Please do know you have something to smile about though! Even though the pain is so strong, smile that sweet Maya is your daughter and you'll have her home soon!!!

     
  • At 9:58 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said…

    I know it seems impossible, I spent last Christmas without my sweet Mia, but you will get through it. Remember God brought you to it, and he WILL bring you through it.

    Nichole

     
  • At 11:59 AM, Blogger Betsy said…

    Welcome home. I hope you're headed back soon. For those of us not familiar with the process in Guatemala, what are the remaining steps?

     

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I am a single mother with a daughter from Guatemala. I brought her home on August 21st, 2007. I am loving every second of motherhood. Maya is the love of my life. I can't imagine life without her. I thank God everyday that she is home in my arms.

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