tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post3689740318830086182..comments2023-05-17T06:31:21.236-05:00Comments on Bushel and a Peck: HopeChristiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09641535226387478870noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-78206184794201481062010-02-18T13:54:45.857-06:002010-02-18T13:54:45.857-06:00This post is beautiful, and heartbreaking, and swe...This post is beautiful, and heartbreaking, and sweet, and tender.<br /><br />Your girl is beautiful and so are you and your soul. I am looking forward to read more, I love how are willing to be open and honest and how you share your journey with us.Laciehttp://funnylittlepollywogs.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-27016493468790274532010-02-17T09:35:19.544-06:002010-02-17T09:35:19.544-06:00What a wonderful post. You are helping more people...What a wonderful post. You are helping more people than you know...by journaling the "real" adoption journey. Yes, it is wonderful and full of joy, but there are also twists, bumps, dips, detours, hard hills to climb. Each day will get easier...moment by moment. You and Anton are doing everything right. You are wonderful parents.<br /><br />Love the picture of Keira on this post. She Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15555522171230207480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-48572547422844011712010-02-17T00:24:21.617-06:002010-02-17T00:24:21.617-06:00I love you! You are amazing - don't give up. Y...I love you! You are amazing - don't give up. You are such a beautiful person that will encourage people with your transparency. Thank you for being real!!Chalk Inscriptionshttp://www.chalkinscriptions.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-36913001292960573932010-02-16T22:52:08.140-06:002010-02-16T22:52:08.140-06:00Kiera will feel more and more at home with you eve...Kiera will feel more and more at home with you every day and before you know it it will feel like she's been with you since day one. <br /><br />Even though we missed out on Lauren's first 21 months, in the year that she's been with us we have shared enough closeness, snuggles, kisses and hugs to make up for so much of what was missing from her life before we met her. I can only Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01959431323672023236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-27364799363931215162010-02-16T18:38:04.415-06:002010-02-16T18:38:04.415-06:00Looking forward to reading more. In the meantime,...Looking forward to reading more. In the meantime, enjoying the photos of your princess.<br /><br />Sue : )Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14491846849992730594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-37715996924397335132010-02-16T18:20:21.909-06:002010-02-16T18:20:21.909-06:00I've been following your journey. Your daughte...I've been following your journey. Your daughter is beautiful, your family is beautiful, you are beautiful. We have 2 adopted children. Neither of our children experienced loss like your little one is. I found with our second adoption is where I 'sunk'. The words will come, trust me. I still look back at some of those pictures where I see a smile on my face but a more vivid memory of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-71003446127940711742010-02-16T16:45:06.337-06:002010-02-16T16:45:06.337-06:00Christie, have U thought of singing, ( I LOVE U A ...Christie, have U thought of singing, ( I LOVE U A BUSHEL and a PECK?) or how about ( YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE ) These R songs we sang to your Mom and Deanie, also my DAD sang them 2 my sister Sue and Sally. I guess nothing fazed me as 4 them singing 2 me. Ha! Ha! <br />OUR LOVE 2 U and Family, Grandpa & Grandma GREAT PIC'S of both children our GREAT GRAND KIDSaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-81233425653545127212010-02-16T16:15:29.235-06:002010-02-16T16:15:29.235-06:00Hang in there STRONG Momma! She looks like she is...Hang in there STRONG Momma! She looks like she is adjusting each day with more and more comfort and I know that she feels your love and her daddies love also! MIss you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-53047115658391717502010-02-16T14:54:11.020-06:002010-02-16T14:54:11.020-06:00amazing!! I always feel everything you write as if...amazing!! I always feel everything you write as if I were living it myself. HugsChristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077047658906478290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-14493943534375442852010-02-16T13:53:57.975-06:002010-02-16T13:53:57.975-06:00she is a Joy, Keira Joy! Oh Christie she is so be...she is a Joy, Keira Joy! Oh Christie she is so beautiful, I just want to hug her and you! Keep singing the song "Smile", it is my all time favorite song ever. Just reading the words I could hear you singing it, beautiful, love you all!!<br />deanyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-34771359715795566922010-02-16T08:21:15.016-06:002010-02-16T08:21:15.016-06:00Your posts have been so beautiful Christie and so ...Your posts have been so beautiful Christie and so true for so many of us out here. Thank you for putting them out here and for putting in words what is so hard to write about sometimes.<br /><br />While our bonding and attachment has been smooth and wonderful, we still have setbacks and our nights are pretty awful for our girl. My saving grace is knowing that I am not alone in this and that Kaycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473905322257543749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-90922960122211730872010-02-16T07:08:35.997-06:002010-02-16T07:08:35.997-06:00What a beautiful song you sing to your little girl...What a beautiful song you sing to your little girl. It's so wonderful that you recognize her pain and her hope. She is really a beauty.Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14912857890584533572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30044120.post-3299523070122464102010-02-16T01:13:14.057-06:002010-02-16T01:13:14.057-06:00I'm looking forward to reading your heart'...I'm looking forward to reading your heart's journey.<br /><br />It is one of your greatest talents.<br /><br />Love VValeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08802091255052040254noreply@blogger.com