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Tag Archives: Sophie
The Oceans in My Life
God named the dry ground “Land,” and he named the water “Ocean.” God looked at what he had done and saw that it was good. (Genesis 1:10) There are two oceans in my life. The first one is the rough … Continue reading
What’s in a name?
The minute the doctor told us I was expecting a girl I knew I wanted her to be named Sophie. To me, it was the most beautiful name in the world. It was feminine and timeless. I liked the way … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, death of child, NICU, premature birth
Tagged choosing a name, international adoption, Sophie, writing, Zoe
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Choosing an Adoption Agency
In November 2006 my dad turned 70. Him and my mom, who live in Argentina, were coming to Miami to spend his birthday, Thanksgiving, and to be with us for the birth of my first daughter, Sophie, whom we expected … Continue reading