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Old 06-14-2006, 09:39 AM
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Talking Mia Rene - How does she get along with baby brother Carter?

It seems there are so many places where people have been so loving and caring about our family. None more so than right here on the Guatemala Adoption Forum! So I have posted this in various locations but I would never forget to post this at "home"

After posting pictures of Mia and then of Carter, many of you visited the movie of Carter Boaz (thanks for all the nice comments). One of the questions I am often asked and this was no exception, is "How does Mia get along with her brother." Mia is phenomonal with Carter. She feels her role as big sister is to serve her mommy while she cares for him. Hold his hand while he is in his car seat. Make him laugh when he cries. She just has to be his buddy at all times.

Since you guys seemed to enjoy the video, I caught another one last night just after dinner. I walked into the dining room and heard Mia singing. I grabbed the camera and...CLICK HERE
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Old 06-14-2006, 09:55 AM
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Cody,

As usual she is just the cutest and what a great singer.
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Old 06-14-2006, 09:56 AM
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awwwww

That is so sweet! Very talented singer!

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Old 06-14-2006, 10:04 AM
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How Sweet is that? Very cute! Thanks for sharing!

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Old 06-14-2006, 10:20 AM
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That is so sweet. Your children are beautiful. And Messy !!!!
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Old 06-14-2006, 11:50 AM
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Cody!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I Love That Sooooooo Much... Thank You For Making My Day Even Brighter!!!! I Absolutely Love Mia's Singing And Carter's Messy Face. They Are Soooo Adorable!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.
Somedays I Really Need That. Today Is One Of Those Days.
Hugs To Everyone And As Always, Kiss Mia For Me.
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Old 06-14-2006, 12:16 PM
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Cody - great video! What a great evening - and Carter looks like he enjoyed his singing sister! Thanks for sharing!


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Old 06-14-2006, 12:48 PM
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What a beautiful video! Thanks for sharing
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Old 06-14-2006, 02:09 PM
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Look out American Idol!
That was too cute!
I love the video thing...I'm gonna have to learn how to download them onto our web site too when our son gets home!
Thanks for sharing!
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Old 06-14-2006, 03:19 PM
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That was really cute. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Old 06-14-2006, 06:18 PM
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Very sweet! Thanks for sharing
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Oh my gosh!!! What a cute family!! I LOVED it!! She is definately a great big sis I'm sure and Carter is just too cute!! And what a singer!!
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Mia is so adorable! I can't believe how clearly she talks! You can just tell she adores her little brother. And it's clear that Carter loves her, too.

Thanks for sharing another video with us.
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Old 06-15-2006, 06:09 AM
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So precious!
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Oh wow Cody!! I LOVE the video! Mia is so precious and I am floored at how she can already belt out a tune! What a good singer. Carter is a little peach too. I really enojoy your site as well!
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