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		<title>Halloween 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[copied over from my family blog:
This year we did a nursury rhyme theme.  Rani was bo-peep. I had to have her outfit custom made because she wanted hot pink and black! LOL  Baby Vee was a sheep, Finn was Little Boy Blue and the other boys were the three blind mice.  It wasn&#8217;t quite as good [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=435</link>
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		<title>First Day of School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Copied over from my family blog:
Can you believe I am sending my oldest three to school? Neither can I! Here is a post I wrote on Crazibeautiful about it
To School or Not to School
The school is only part time. It’s a great middle ground for us. So far they are really happy there. The school [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=431</link>
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		<title>First Day of Ballet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Copied over from my family blog:
On August 27th, Rani, Ollie and Finn started dancing again at Starz Unlimited. Finn is doing only clogging this year and Rani and Ollie are doing both clogging and ballet. Poor little Virginia wanted to dance so bad! She sat outside the door crying and if anyone opened it she [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=424</link>
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		<title>Rani&#8217;s Baptism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Copied over from my family blog:
I am so proud of my sweet girl for choosing to be baptised. It is not a decision she made lightly, and out of all of my children to be baptised, she was the most sure and the most excited. She made promised to live as Jesus did and to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=409</link>
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		<title>Rani&#8217;s 8th Birthday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have had several requests for updates on Rani.  For those who don&#8217;t know, I have been posting mainly on my family blog.  We are expecting baby #7 now and our lives are a bit crazy.  So I will copy over posts from my other blog so that you can see how Rani is doing.
Rani&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=401</link>
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		<title>My Big Girl Turns 7!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rani had her seventh birthday on Thursday.  It&#8217;s also her fourth &#8220;Gotcha&#8217; Day&#8221;.  We started the day early with french toast in bed, her favorite!  We then talked about the day we met and painted her feet red to remember it.  We smelled the powder she wouldn&#8217;t let go the first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=399</link>
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		<title>Rani has a sister!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Virginia Loraine was born on May 13th at home in our backyard hot tub.  It was a beautiful birth and Rani was able to witness it.  Her joy is so apparent as you can hear her squealing and clapping on the video.

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		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=398</link>
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		<title>Quick Update on miss Rani</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been ages since I&#8217;ve posted here.  Rani is doing very well.  She is happy and healthy and so excited about her sister that is due to be born in May.  She got her ears pierced just after Christmas and loves changing her earrings. 
She has been talking a lot about what her life would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=397</link>
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		<title>Halloween!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rani wanted to do something different this year and step away from the frills and lace.  She chose to be Elizabeth Swan from Pirates of the Caribbean for Halloween and she was so cute!
 

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		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=396</link>
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		<title>Big News!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted my adoption readers to know that we have BIG news on the family blog!  Check it out.
Today&#8217;s Modern Mother
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		<link>http://myhopechild.com/?p=395</link>
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