Day 6 of 31 for 21! Today we had our Down Syndrome Awareness Walk! It was pretty cold, but we all had a great time! :)
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Our team! Named after.... |
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Carter, Jonathan, and Elijah! |
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Our team!!! |
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Elijah.. yes, I made his hat. :) |
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Love these two! So cute!! |
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Brothers! |
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The 4 boys from Ukraine! |
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The 5 Ukrainians!! Lucas, Carter, Jonathan, Elijah, and Lilya (who is a true Ukrainian, and wouldn't sit on the ground, hence why I'm in the picture too! I'm not Ukrainian, no matter how much I want to live there!)!
Lucas is from Krivoy Rog, actually from the same orphanage I met Logan at! Carter and Lilya are from Kiev, Jonathan is from Kramatorsk, and Elijah is from Simferopel! 5 adopted Ukrainians, from 4 different orphanages, now in 4 different families that love them very much! |
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Elijah wouldn't show me his face. Yes, the leaf is actually as big as it looks! |
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I told him to say cheese! |
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Elijah on the slide! |
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Ruby and Braden! I loved seeing the Zoromski's again today as I haven't seen them since I went to DC with them in July! :) Loved seeing Dax too, he's gotten soo big! He's barely a baby anymore! |
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They were hiding from me! :) |
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Lilya! |
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Rubes hiding :) |
What a fun day!!! :)
Also,
my mom,
Rachel,
Ashley (Carter's mama),
Michelle (Lilya, Ruby, Braden and Dax's mama), and
Ruthann (Lucas's mama) either have blogged about today or will soon I'm sure. :)
Grr you beat me by like 8 minutes!! I just posted! Love your pictures, though :)
ReplyDeleteYou have more pics of my kids from today than I do!! Thanks for posting them, I linked to you :)
ReplyDeleteAnd, tell Rachel, I beat you BOTH with my blog post!
Well, I beat all 3 of you!!! (But only thanks to Ashley sending me photos. Otherwise, it still wouldn't be done!)
DeleteDid you like Braden's braces?? :)
ReplyDeleteLOVE the monkey hat!
ReplyDeleteLooks like alot of fun :)
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