I discovered the wonderful world of blogging shortly after beginning to research adoption. Especially during my wait to travel I was absolutely addicted to reading blogs online. I followed many, but found great comfort in reading the words of other families who were in a similar situation as I was and were at the same stage (or close to it) in their adoption process as I was. Now that Ella’s home I have had to cut back on my blog reading due to lack of time, but there are still some that I love to check in on and read what’s going on in their... more

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I don't know about you, but I have developed a bit of an obsession with finding cute Vietnamese themed things for Ella. Here are some that are just adorable:

T-Shirts at Beoi.com - these are beyond adorable! I have to order one (or more) for Ella. My favorites are the 'de ghet' (troublemaker) and 'de thuong' (adorable) designs. Precious Moments Vietnamese Doll-little Thu Nhi couldn't be cuter in her non la! You can purchase her at ... more