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Happy Adoption Day!!!

Gabby is 6 months old! I can't believe it was 6 months ago that we were standing in that hospital room waiting on her to make her entrance into this world. I can remember all the excitement, anticipation, the nerves.....now here we are and I just can't remember what life was like without her. She is such a joy to our lives. She just looks like love...... With the 6 month birthday also comes the date we have had lingering in the back of our minds since the day we found out about this precious little girl - the "finalization date". This is the day that the state of Ohio will "finalize" our adoption of Gabrielle and our names will go on her birth certificate as her parents. It is what many adoptive parents call the "adoption day" and is a very celebrated day - obviously! :) Gabby has been part of our family from the moment I held her in my arms just seconds after she was born. I was so blessed to be able to have that experience. But this day will ...