by Alisha | Dec 29, 2006 | Adoption Journey
Happy New Year – sorry for the delayed blog updates but the internet was turned off for “maintenance” over the holidays. anyway, now we can strap our helmets on and get ready to travel! Last Thurdsay was Sandeep’s interview day at the US Embassy. We showed up...
by Alisha | Dec 23, 2006 | Adoption Journey
More of the same from Kathmandu. In the last five days we have gotten Sandeep’s travel documents from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and gone for both of his medical examinations. We now have completed everything on the Nepali side and can submit his file to the US...
by Alisha | Dec 18, 2006 | Adoption Journey
Ok, so a lot has happened in the last few days. Apart from getting fed up with our accommodations, Saturday we went to the Kathmandu Central Zoo. Its not a huge zoo so it doesn’t take long to see – this is a good thing since we were on display about as much as...
by Alisha | Dec 14, 2006 | Adoption Journey
So today is the day… We are officially a family of four! We went to the ministry in the afternoon to sign the paperwork and received the adoption decree making Sandeep a Hastings-Kimball! We now introduce to you Sandeep Mathis Hastings-Kimball! With little...
by Alisha | Dec 11, 2006 | Adoption Journey
If you think that the “Heart of Darkness” is a Vietnamese jungle then you are sorely mistaken. I have seen the horror and it is a hotel suite in Kathmandu, Nepal! The horror my friends is a bacterial infection that keeps you chained to the toilet for days on end....