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“Start a blog!” they said

July 3, 2017 by Tom Rankin Leave a Comment

“Start a blog!” they said

After several years of posting on Facebook, I decided to start a blog about Elisabeth, Wallace and me. I will post stories about our foreign adoption experience and our trips to Russia. I will also post stories about what happened we we returned home from Russia and our lives today. Along the way, I will […]

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Wallace, Sensory Issues, and Lavender

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July 3, 2017 By Tom Rankin Leave a Comment

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Elisabeth Has Been Fingerprinted More Times Than The Average Criminal

July 3, 2017 By Tom Rankin Leave a Comment

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A Road Trip To Erie That Involves A Clapping Monkey

A Road Trip To Erie That Involves A Clapping Monkey

July 3, 2017 By Tom Rankin Leave a Comment

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Thanksgiving Should Not Start At 4:30 AM

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Tom is an attorney in Jamestown, New York. Prior to becoming an attorney, Tom worked in higher education administration and also taught English in Japan for almost three years.

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