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Old 04-20-2009, 04:59 AM
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Simply (scary!) math (pic included)

Take one girly girl.
Add one rough and rowdy household.
What do you get?

( ok....again I added a pic as attachment and again I have failed. It's on my blog....but I'll try again here when I get kiddos to school. Sorry...)
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12/6/06 Carolyn Pearl born
12/20/06 accepted referral
2/16/07 DNA test received in NC
2/26/07 it's a match!
3/23/07 sw did interview with birthmom and fm
4/25/07 out of fc!!
4/27/07 PA!!

5/3/07 into PGN
5/30 ko #1
6/27 resubmitted to PGN
8/22 ko by barrios
8/31 resubmitted
10/29 OUT!!!
11/7 Chimaltenango bc!
11/12 Orange!
11/21 DNA test done
11/26 DNA arrived in NC
12/10 PINK!!
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12/19 home
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Old 04-20-2009, 05:03 AM
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OMG - I laughed so hard I almost choked on my coffee.

Thanks for the Monday morning lift!
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Old 04-20-2009, 05:10 AM
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ROFL!! That is just too funny. Thanks for making my morning!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 05:49 AM
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THAT is funny!!!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 06:53 AM
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HYSTERICAL!!! Too FUNNY!
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9/6/06 Entered PGN
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Old 04-20-2009, 07:56 AM
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wa ha ha. i keep telling dh i need a daughter....but with so many boys already, i envision that picture as her future. lol. that was great!
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Old 04-20-2009, 08:01 AM
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Oh my goodness!! You DO have your hands full with that one!!! Thanks for the Monday morning laugh-It made my day!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 08:03 AM
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I LOVE it!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 10:26 AM
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That is hysterical! Thanks for sharing!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 11:00 AM
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That is hilarious! She is too cute!
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Old 04-20-2009, 11:14 AM
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Too cute!! Those boys aren't going to get anything over on her!!
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Old 04-20-2009, 11:21 AM
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ROTFL! LOVE it!

BTW, Aren't you glad you caught that picture? There are so many times I wish I had a camera in my hands and by the time I get it, the moment is over.

Enjoy that girly girrrrl!
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Old 04-21-2009, 06:50 AM
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love it!! That's great!!!
And I agree, I want a DD so bad; and with 2 boys at home and 1 kid-like dad, plus one more DS on the way....I can definitely see a similar pic at our house, lol ;p
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2/10-'old' atty won't release our file...w/out PAYING a fee! So much for release of liability
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Old 04-21-2009, 04:27 PM
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LOL, looks like my house!!
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Old 04-21-2009, 06:39 PM
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Your blog is just hilarious!
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7/17/07 Back in PGN
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10/2/07 DNA Results left Lab
10/3/07 Postive Match DNA Results delivered to USE
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10/19/07 - Embassy Appointment
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