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Adoption Part 5

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

The next few days went by fast but slow at the same time. There was still so much to do since he came a little early. We had just had the home visit the week before, so her report was not sent to the lawyers yet. More paperwork still needed to be signed and sent… Continue reading Adoption Part 5

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My 5 Picks For A Cozy Home

February 16, 2020February 16, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

A cozy home can be achieved at little to no cost. In fact, you more than likely have everything to bring in some cozy vibes already. Here are a few things I bring into each room to give it that cozy, welcoming look. My all time favorite decor item is books. I can not get… Continue reading My 5 Picks For A Cozy Home

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Adoption Part 4

February 16, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

I took a six week maternity leave from work since we were getting baby E from birth. I was planning on staying in the birth state for at least two weeks, so I knew I needed to get my home teenage boy and husband proof. Baby E was due on the Friday of my first… Continue reading Adoption Part 4

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Adoption Part 3

February 15, 2020February 16, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

We had no clue really where to start with the adoption process. We were a bit naive in the beginning thinking it would be so simple since there was no adoption agency and we were all ok with the arrangement. We. Were. Wrong. Sadly, there were days where I just didn't think we were going… Continue reading Adoption Part 3

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Adoption Part 2

February 15, 2020February 16, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

Just a few short months before baby E was born, his wonderful beautiful birth mama sent me a message. This is someone that I have known since the day she was born. Someone I have always loved dearly. She is someone in my life that comes and goes, but not in a bad way. You… Continue reading Adoption Part 2

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Adoption Part 1

February 15, 2020February 15, 2020 Erica LynnLeave a comment

I don't even know where to begin here. Everything happened so quickly and sudden. I'll do my best to just start at the beginning. My husband and I were blessed with a beautiful boy very early in our marriage. He was our miracle baby. I had almost lost him a couple of times during the… Continue reading Adoption Part 1

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