I've had a bunch of thoughts rattling around in my brain for a while now -wanted to get them out on "paper" to start making sense of them.  This entry doesn't necessarily come to a full-stop at the end, nor is every point fully fleshed out.  I would welcome your thoughts, if you have any.

I’ve been struggling a lot in light of the recent additional ( Read more... )

I volunteered to be interviewed by ABC (out of DC) for a piece they're doing on embryo adoption.  The interview was today.  at my house.  with my kids extremely present.  I have mixed feelings on the interview.  I feel passionately about EA and was able to speak with the reporter for about a half an hour last week when scheduling the interview.  ( Read more... )

Well, to avoid the risk of repeating myself unnecessarily, I've updated my embryo adoption blog.  Feel free to wander over there, if you're so inclined. 

I have a question for those of you who have either traveled a lot by car with children, or have opinions on traveling in the car with kids ( Read more... )

Well, great ( Read more... )

Kids are gross.  And wonderful ( Read more... )

Bryan finally got his orders.  We are definitely moving to Fort Hood.  And we definitely have to report no later than June 4 ( Read more... )

Referring to the title:  sometimes, I just like to state the obvious ( Read more... )

I was originally completely overwhelmed by the idea of moving to an area that doesn't speak much English and is so heavily populated.  Heck, I've barely even used public transportation in my life, so even those thoughts are mildly intimidating ( Read more... )

Map of US military posts in South Korea.

Some info on Korea:

Seoul is about 200 miles northwest of where we'd be.  Seoul is about a three hour train ride from the Taegu/Daegu area ("T" is old spelling).   Korea as a whole is very industrialized, with mass transits systems, and broad internet accessibility.  As a side note, it's 14 hours ahead of EST ( Read more... )