That moment when you have learned to dive under the water - to race toward something ...looking, searching, while twisting this way and that until you spot it in the distortion, reaching it, then swimming swiftly to the surface before your breath runs out.
We discovered his love of cars...
We enjoyed some amazing Ethiopian food...
We caught a glimpse of how our new family was developing and the language free delight of Fruit Ninja ...
We became parents and sisters to a beautiful almost 5 year.
We finally found each other - different worlds and different cultures melting into the cache of us.
That is where we are.
We are nearing the surface - we will rise to release the huge breath we've been collectively holding. We will see ourselves and our surroundings more clearly while tightly embracing our little guy.
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We made it safely to Ethiopia and back.
Twice in the course of 8 weeks. All things considered, once we started moving toward him, we picked up speed.
The first trip allowed us to meet him ...
We discovered his love of cars...
We enjoyed some amazing Ethiopian food...
We caught a glimpse of how our new family was developing and the language free delight of Fruit Ninja ...
We became parents and sisters to a beautiful almost 5 year.
We finally found each other - different worlds and different cultures melting into the cache of us.
