Please don't faint!
Well, our Home study is officially over (at least on our end)! 4 weeks of interviews with numerous professionals both at our home and away are finally over. We officially "passed", according to our social worker, last week with our final face to face sit down with her. Our house had to be looked over and picked apart, our personal lives both past and present were dug out and scrutinized, our fears and failures discussed in detail. Our relationships with friends and family questioned and looked into. What makes us tick as a couple investigated. How we eat, sleep, work, discipline and express our love to each other was outlined. We even discussed at length what we didn't appreciate about each other and why.....I am still figuring out how to get back at Derek for that conversation (Ha - just kidding! ;) Nothing like bringing out all the dirt or all the skeletons like these type of interviews and interrogations! In reality our social worker was ...