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Mission Complete 8 Apr 2012 | 03:33 am
this is the "gang" as we left the orphanage on the final visit Left to Right (alternating front to back) Katya, Tim, Vita, Charlenka, Ruslan Lutchenko, Nastia, Vova Keslov, Olha, Sophie, Anatolli ...
Tuesday in Chernigov 3 Apr 2012 | 10:11 pm
We're sitting at the macaroni pizza place - our waiter says it's the best pizza in Chernigov. Yesterday we drove the 2 hours to Schors, Katya's village. Things went well - lots of tears and we got to ...
Visiting the Orphanage 1 Apr 2012 | 06:19 am
What an eventful and blessed day we had. We packed a backpack for each child - filled with the donated items from our small group and neighbors. Over breakfast we worked to translate the notes to each...
Chernigov 3 years later 31 Mar 2012 | 07:35 am
We made it to our old hotel in Chernigov. 9 hour flight from DC to Moscow, 1.5 hours to Kyiv and then about 2 hour drive to our hotel. Everyone is tired but happy to be here. The girls both had Borsch...
Moscow 30 Mar 2012 | 10:37 pm
9 hours and five minutes after takeoff we landed in Moscow in the snow. Flight was fine though they definitely like to keep the temperature inside the plan high - like a desert. Charlene found a diet ...
Headed to Ukraine Again! 26 Mar 2012 | 07:21 am
Greetings, We're headed back to Ukraine! No we're not adopting again, but fulfilling a promise that we made to our girls that we would visit the orphanage before all their friends leave. The trip wi...
The Newest American 9 Jun 2009 | 12:52 pm
Quick news flash from the Mid Atlantic Quiram HQ….. We took a day trip to Fairfax VA for Katya to swear her allegiance to the US of A. Because Katya was 14 when we adopted her, she needed to swear in...
Final days in Ukraine 7 May 2009 | 12:20 pm
Wednesday, May 06, 2009 (Sophie & Katya in Florida) Katya and I have been immersed in school, post-adoption administration activities, and a fun trip to visit the new grandparents in Florida in the ...
There's No Place Like Home 31 Mar 2009 | 03:10 am
We never did get connected back to the internet during our time in Ukraine. We couldn't even get connected at the apartment in Kyiv so you'll have to wait to hear of all the excitement of our last ten...
Out of Touch 31 Mar 2009 | 03:01 am
The past couple of days we haven’t been able to connect to the internet. The hotel manager says he hopes tomorrow morning it will be up and running. In the meantime, we are experiencing the lazy waiti...
