Saturday, December 25, 2010

The 12 things of Home that I look forward to...

Since it's Christmas and that means we should celebrate and do something unusual...  We have decided to entertain ourselves by writing this song... Maybe I can talk Chris into singing it to you later :)


It's the 12 things of Home that I look forward to!!



The first thing at home that I look forward to
Is hugging my husband and kids

The second thing at home that I look forward to
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The third thing at home that I look forward to
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The fourth thing at home that I look forward to
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The fifth thing at home that I look forward to
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The sixth thing at home that I look forward to
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The seventh thing at home that I look forward to
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The eighth thing at home that I look forward to
No more coats and hats
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The ninth thing at home that I look forward to
Everything’s in English
No more coats and hats
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The tenth thing at home that I look forward to
RAMPS for a wheelchair
Everything’s in English
No more coats and hats
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The eleventh thing at home that I look forward to
My own bathroom
RAMPS for a wheelchair
Everything’s in English
No more coats and hats
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

The twelfth thing at home that I look forward to
Our church family
My own bathroom
RAMPS for a wheelchair
Everything’s in English
No more coats and hats
Driving my car
No more crunchy jeans
MY OWN KITCHEN
Not living in a studio
Not hearing the giraffe sing
Thanking our parents
And hugging my husband and kids

There’s so much that I’ll miss, I have to list them too…
Santa conventions
Meeting other parents
Living very “simply”
Learning of the culture
Seeing all the buildings
Experiencing snow
Walking everywhere
CHRIS DOING DISHES
Crazy taxi drives
Hanging out with Nadya
Our tiny Christmas tree
And a cleaning lady that washes sheets and towels

4 comments:

  1. Haha! I see your church family (hey! that's me!) ranks after your bathroom!

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  2. Very funny and creative. Wish you a Merry Christmas and you might need some jacket when you get here, Ha! Love mom

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  3. amazing the things you can find to do when there is not much else to do, lol love it have a happy day

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  4. Oh my goodness!! That is hilarious! I have been stalking your blog on this trip. We adopted from Poland in 2008. That involved one trip with 7.5 weeks in country :) I hope and pray things go smoothly next week and you are home ASAP!!

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