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	<title>Our Big Step</title>
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	<description>Join us in our Ethiopian Adoption Adventure!</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 18:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New blog</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=113</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 18:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	The continuation of our journey is here.

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		<title>Random Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=112</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 05:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	This time tomorrow, we should be in Amsterdam for 3 nights, then down to Ethiopia to get our kids.&#160; While we are finishing the last of the packing, I just realized that I need to put something down to record my thoughts before we embark on the journey of a lifetime.&#160; I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visa is confirmed!!!</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=111</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 04:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	So, our trip is pretty much booked.&#160; We are leaving next Wednesday.
	Hey, some time in the near future, we are going to be moving the blog.&#160; Hyperlinking is difficult, along with links, embedded video, etc.&#160; It will have to wait.&#160; Too much to do!
	A new picture of Serawit was e-mailed to me today.&#160; 
	
	PIGTAILS!!!!

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		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=110</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 17:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	Good news:&#160; Have a much better idea what will be happening when we leave
	Not as good news:&#160; Visa appointment is not confirmed yet, but they hope they will be soon.&#160; 
	:) 

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		<title>Love is Not a Color</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=109</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 14:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	I&#8217;m entering in a contest!&#160; I have to post a video and link back to where it came from and I can win this really cool T-Shirt (that might or might not fit me - hee hee):&#160;&#160;&#160; 
	
	My new friend Stacie and her husband are going to Ethiopia to bring home their baby girl.&#160; Big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal Mart, Ugh!</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=108</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 03:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	Anyone who knows me knows that I really, really dislike Wal Mart.&#160; I dislike their corporate model, I dislike their business practices, I dislike their stores, I can go on.&#160; Anyone who knows Adam will substitute the word &#8220;hate&#8221; for &#8220;dislike.&#8221;&#160; We have a Wal Mart less than a mile from our house and we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Joys and Struggles of Internatonal Adoption</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=107</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 19:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	Today&#8217;s episode of &#8220;Fresh Air&#8221; on St. Louis Public Radio (KWMU) had an informative article regarding international adoption.
	The interview is with writer John Seabrook.&#160; He and his wife have adopted a child from Haiti after the earthquake, but a lot of the information and insight that he share relates to ALL international adoption.
	If you have [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=106</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 03:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Besides the subtle inferences against international adoption, this is a great article.

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		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=105</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 03:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	After Adam gets off work tomorrow morning, he&#8217;s taking up the photo albums and the &#8220;one toy each&#8221; we got them up to the agency to be shipped out on Friday.&#160; The kids should get them next week.&#160; Thank you for the suggestions.&#160; We got him a matchbox car with it&#8217;s own case.&#160; You open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now what do we do?</title>
		<link>http://ourbigstep.thatisus.com/?p=104</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 06:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Aack - now I guess we really have to prepare.
	Started off early on Saturday at Sam&#8217;s Club.&#160; Adam wants a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.&#160; No, we don&#8217;t plan on sticking them in front of the TV 24/7.&#160; Once in a while, it&#8217;s not a bad thing.&#160; Also looked at the really expensive [...]]]></description>
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