Tag Archives: Korea

Yes we’re still alive…

Posted on December 12, 2009 by JadensMom

It’s been quite some time since I’ve written anything… and there’s probably no one following us now, but here I am anyway. The end of the semester is winding down now, I finished the tedium of putting together the final … Continue reading →

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Our little guy…

Posted on October 13, 2008 by jadensjourney

…is settling in. We are still having some sleep issues, but we checked the Korean adoption message boards and it seems to be a common issue. Jaden will go to sleep for a couple of hours at a time, but … Continue reading →

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Our first day together

Posted on September 29, 2008 by jadensjourney

Today was the day!!! Of course I couldn’t sleep all night – I don’t know why I tried! I tossed and turned, anxious about our big day, until it was time to get up to get ready to go. When … Continue reading →

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Jet lag rots

Posted on September 28, 2008 by jadensjourney

It is 6:45 a.m. on Monday morning September 29th in Korea and I have been awake since 5:00 a.m., yet yesterday we were completely wiped out by 6:00 p.m.–I guess this is jet lag at its best. Yesterday we were … Continue reading →

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Forever family

Posted on September 21, 2008 by jadensjourney

Every once in a while the excitement just bubbles up inside me and makes me want to jump up and down yelling “We’re going to Seoul!!!!! We’re finally picking up our son!!!!!” Last night Neville and I realized it was … Continue reading →

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Hello… who is it??????

Posted on August 26, 2008 by jadensjourney

Greetings everyone. I am on day – – oh, heck, I have no idea – – I lost count. I just know that if the phone keeps ringing and it’s not the agency telling us that we can travel as … Continue reading →

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A short article about a Korean adoptee: IMO worth reading

Posted on August 19, 2008 by jadensjourney

There is a terrific article at this link: http://www.rainbowkids.com/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=602  It is an article written by a Korean adoptee about her experience meeting birthmothers in Korea when she traveled there as an adult. Hopefully by the time you are reading this … Continue reading →

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No news is good news…?

Posted on August 18, 2008 by jadensjourney

As of today we haven’t heard anything more than the last update I posted. I was hoping for some information this week but it didn’t happen. I am thankful that we are fortunate to at least know that there is … Continue reading →

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Our latest update

Posted on August 13, 2008 by jadensjourney

Today I received a call from the director of adoption at agency #2. It was a pre-planned call to go over the travel information packet they sent me in the mail. She confirmed we will likely travel within the next … Continue reading →

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Blessed!!!

Posted on August 8, 2008 by jadensjourney

After the insane day I had yesterday running around to all of my engagements, it has finally hit me that we were approved by CIS!!! I think I was in a daze yesterday – the email was so unexpected. In … Continue reading →

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