As you may have noticed, content here has come to an end because we've received our referral and pictures of the kid. If you'd like ...

TADA !!!! Say hi to our cute little daughter. She's from Sichuan Chongqing province. Born November 15, 2006 Sorry for the lack of infor...

We heard today that there are at least 3 more families that will be travelling with us. 2 are expedited families (Chinese families) and ...

Nothing worth reporting. Still no paperwork and no phone calls.   Cathy Murphy from Children’s Bridge is in town this weeke...

I’ve mentioned this before and it’s time to start advertising access to our new blog.   This blog has been fun, but all goo...

Nothing yet. Jen emailed and called our social worker Genevieve to see if she’s heard anything and she emailed and called ba...

It’s noon here… no calls on the answering machine @ home and Jennifer has not heard from anybody yet today. We do not expect to...

I’m assuming that we’re going to Sichuan province. I know that 2 babies for others in our group are from there so this is relevant to us....

Check it out... the news we've been waiting for for many many many months. OK... hurry up and get that paperwork to us. We need to get...

Today was our annual fall pilgrimage to the Fredericton Farmer's Market. While we were in Fredericton....

We’re 99.99% sure that our paperwork is in Canada . I’ll be optimistic and say that.   Quite a burden has been lifted f...

Hooray hooray hooray for the Ontario families in our group. They all received their referrals late this afternoon and sent out their pics ...

Still nothing. Children’s Bridge told someone else in our Group that they have not received anything yet. I believe that the...

Still no news. There’s bits of information, but nothing I would bet my life on right now.   Still no official sign of a...

I thought I would check my sources before I headed out this morning to see if anybody knows anything. Nope! Still no word on what the cutoff...

The weekend didnt give us any new information. From what I understand, the CCAA is closed for the complete week, not just the 3 days of hol...

Hopefully this will be our last posting announcing our months of wait. Lets see that countup to referral turn into a countdown to a family.

Well, it’s Friday afternoon and nothing. Hardly a rumor to speak of. The CCAA is supposed to be working this weekend and the...

There are still no rumors or official news on when they have matched to or if the files have gone out. The waiting continues. ...

Well, we’re into the part of the month where the rumours on the next batch of referrals are flying around but there’s nothing to report thi...

Don’t forget about the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival which will held from 7pm - 10pm at Bernice MacNaughton High School , on Saturday, Se...

Here’s a link to a Canada AM story on international adoption. It features an Ottawa family who recently returned from China and Martha ...

Upcoming events in the Fredericton area ======== Hi all, You are cordially invited to attend the upcoming specia...

It appears that I've become lazy and didn't keep my blog up to date this week. Shame on me. And I really don't even have a goo...

From the Globe and Mail . An interesting article that all adoptive parents should read.. Jen' s doctor has agreed to take on Gertrude as...

Fresh from the Rumor Queen site, here is more proof that we may actually be nearing the end of this journey. Even under her Horrid Case scen...

The CCAA matched to November 25. That means we'll have to wait another month until the beginning of October to see if we're in. Ther...

OK, this is the type of roller coaster we are on. Will we get our referral in September or will we not get our referral in September? As we’...

This episode of Arthur will air Friday, September 7 @ 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM Atlantic time on your local PBS station. From http://www.adoptivef...

Twenty one months ago our paperwork was logged in the system at the CCAA in China. Twenty one months ago we expected to wait 8 months to be ...

It’s late Friday afternoon and there’s been no update to the Rumor Queens news from yesterday that they might include our date in the next...

It seems that the deal that Dell had yesterday on the international power adapters sold out quickly.  Have no fear. If someone is looking ...

Excuse the mess. Some of you may be looking at a mess of what used to be my blog layout that I’ve been running for months and some of you ...

Direct from the Rumor Queen site today. Strap yourself in. This is when the roller coaster ride begins to get wild! Todat on her site, it ...

Today only on Dell’s site, they have an international power adapter on for half price. If you plan on taking any electronics with you to Chi...

We’re at that part of the month again when the rumours are beginning about the next cut-off date. A quick refresher . The CCAA has matched c...

I cannot figure out how to use chopsticks. The food flies everywhere and I really can’t master how to hold them and squeeze them. So we chea...