Alicia aka "Yaya"

About Me

Read along in our quest to become parents, one way or another. It's been 7 years, several miscarriages, and a failed adoption, but we're not giving up! We're currently going through the Foster-To-Adopt Process AND Fertility Treatments. Hoping to have a full house soon!

Interests

Favorite Movies

Favorite Music

Favorite Books

My Blogs

Team Members

Alicia and Josh-Hoping To Adopt  
Tears For My Baby (care package site)  
Yaya Stuff (main blog)  

Blogs I Follow

"Cottage By The Sea"
"Why?", "How?", and other abstract questions.
'Chronic Healing' located at: http://chronichealing.com/
*Backwoods Boy and a Fairytale Princess*
...love Maegan
..Mrs. Southern Bride..
..Pooba..
2 Cents from a chaotic mind
2 Wired Kids and 2 Tired Parents
3 Bedroom Bungalow to Let in Crazytown
4 Lettre Words
A Day in the Life ...
A Duck In Her Pond
A Fabulously Good Life
A Family is Born
A garden for butterflies
A Little Bit of Kooky
A Look Into My Life
A Lot of Loves
A Mom With A View.......
A Nut in a Nutshell
A Sense of Humor is Essential
A Silly Little Sparrow
A Spiritual Connection
A Thorn Among Roses
A year in the life of the Fitch Family
AB HOME INTERIORS
addition game 2+3+2+4=11
Airing My Dirty Laundry, One Sock At A Time...
All about Elizabeth
All In One Basket
All The Little Ponies
All the Small Stuff
Along Life's Little Journey
always carried away
Always Home and Uncool.
Amazing Animal Lovers Blog!
Amazing Grace. Abounding Joy. Abundant Love.
AMUSING MOMENTS......
An Eagles View
Ann Again ... and again
Are You Sassified?
Arise 2 Write
AS CAPE COD TURNS
Aspergian Tales
At Least My Dog Thinks I Am Interesting!
At the Porch Swing
Attack of the Toddler!!!
Austin Holistic Parenting on a Dime
Awake In Rochester
Babies Wanted: our journey through infertlity
Baby Mac...Where are you?
Babydolls and Baseballs!
Be Different...Act Normal
bee and rose
Being Mum
Beth's Blog
Blah, Blah, Blah, blog
Blicky Kitty
Blogger Sentral
Blossom and Her Fruit
Blueberry Buttons
Bombshell BLISS
bourbon in my bottle
Breeder Beware
Building Mommy Muscles
Busy Intersection
Caiafa Craziness...
Campbell
captured at 1point 8
Caring for Carleigh
Chalk It Up!
Chamomile Tea
Chasing that dream...
Cheap Chic Home
Chilly's World
Christina's Creative expressions
Cinnamon and Honey
City Girl Country Boy
Clio
Code Name Blythe
Comfort Spiral
Confessions from an Impulsive Addict
Confessions of a Country Girl
Counting My Abundant Blessings
Country Family Robinson
Country Girl, City Life
COUNTRY MOM
country mouse city mouse
Crab Goggles
Crazy Thoughts and Sweet Dreams
Crisfield, Maryland
Crumbs in the Minivan
Crystal Clear Reflections
Dandelion Wishes
De-Composition
Dear Marley
Decisionally Challenged
Declutter Your Life
Desert Rose Moments
Design {for} Baby
Diamonds, fur and laundry
DIVIACITY!
Don't Forget to Flush
Don't Scare Easy
Down and Out Chic
Drahdrah's Place
Drink Up Fall Down
Eat at Home
eat-sleep-serve-pray-vote
Elashry Casa
emotional diva
Every Day Is a Crazee Day
Everyday Mom Ideas
Faded Pictures and Misprinted Lies
Family Game Night Planning
Family of four, your table is ready.
Fangmann's Fun Follies
Finding Fairy Tales
Firefly-Shop
Fireflyology
flibbertigibbet
Following God's Heart
Following the Footsteps (My Personal Blog)
Footprints On Our Hearts
Fort Thompson
Fraase Family
FranticMommy
FREE SPIRIT HAVEN
Fresh Mommy
From KS to PA
From the whispers of her soul
From Tracie
Fruitful Vine
Fumbling Towards Motherhood...
Funny is the New Young
gaelikaa's diary
get-me-outa-here
Getting all my Ducks in a Row
girl, outnumbered
Giving what I am
Gloria's Spanish View
Gods Plan Not Mine
Golfersmom
Good Girl Gone Redneck
Grains of Sand.
Grammatically Delicious
Grammy Girlfriend
GypsyFox The Glamorous Betty Crocker
H.K. Everyday
Half-Past Kissin' Time
Handbags & Handguns
Hands, House, and Heart Full
Hanging With Mrs. Cooper
Happily Blended
Happily Ever After
Harriet
Heart Prints
Here's My Voice
Hesitant Housewife
Hillbilly Duhn's Times & Tribulations
His Living Sacrifice
Holden It Together
Holy Mackerel
Honey Mommy
hotchocolatecaramelmocha.com
Housewife Savant
How am I not myself?
How Things Change
I am a Mommy
i Am Me
I Choose Bliss
I Heart Bowheads
i know, right?!
I like it frantic
I Wasn't Born a Soccer Mom!
I'm Living Proof that God Has a Sense of Humor
IF
In The Trenches
In the Trenches of Mommyhood....
India is a curious place
infarrantly creative
Infectious Chatter
INfertile Myrtle
infertility reality
Infertility Rocks!
Inside Aileigh's Heart
Inspiration CAN be Found <b>EVERYWHERE</b> !
IntenseGuy
Is It Just Me?
it aint easy being cheesy
It really is, all about me
It Was Dark, Stormy and I Lost My Serial Comma
It's A Wonderful Life
It's Serious This Time
It's Unbeweavable!
JAM's Own Reality
Jeannie's Happy World
Jenny Matlock
Jessie to the Lo
jessjamesjake
Jiggety Jigg
jill jill bo bill
Jill's Believe It Or Not
Jillene's Journal
Joan of All Trades.....
Julie's Scribbles
JulieChats
JUST BE REAL
Just Because My Pickle Talks Does Not Make Me An Idiot
JUST BREATHE
Just For Fun
Just the 2 of us...for now @ least!
Justine Unfiltered
K..is Not Your Average Girl
kamp kk
Karen & Gerard Zemek
Keep in Touch With Mommakin
Keeping up with the Schultz Family
kidz
Kitt's Krafts
Knit By God's Hand
KooKooForCocoaPuffs
La Dolce Vita.....
Ladybug Blessings
Ladybug Mama of 2
Lauren's College Life
LaureNspired
Lazy Crazy Mama
Le Musings of Moi
Learning by Faith
lemonologie
Let's Embellish
Life and Adoption!
Life as Lori
Life Goes On
Life in the house of no sleep.....
Life is a Miracle
Life Is Now
Life Just Keeps Getting Weirder.
Life of a Tater Tot Mom
Life With A Little One and More
Life with Baby Mac
Life {Sweet} Life
Life, as it is...
Life. {the way I see it}
Little Black Book
Little Dale III
Little Life in the Lou
Little Miss Sunshine
Live Life Simply
Living It, Loving It.
Living With Loss
Lollypops and Lizards
LoveMy2Dogs
Loving Mom 2 Boys
Loving Our SmallTown Life
Luv a Bargain
MAKING MEMORIES
Mama Donna Hey!
Mama Michie's Musings
Mama's Losin' It
Mammatalk
Manic Mother
Marlie and Me
Marvelous Masons
Mass Hole Mommy
Matty Thoughts
Me and You at 22
Me Behind The Camera...
Meek, The Jerks and Me
Menagerie
Michelle's path
Midlife, menopause, mistakes and random stuff...
Miraculously My Own
Mom to Bee
Momedy
Moments of Mommyhood
Moments of Pause
Momma Made It Look Easy
Momma Wannabe
Mommy Is Green
Mommy Kingdom
Mommy Love
More Than Words
Mrs.Espo
Much to do about nothing.
Mud Pies For Mommy
Music, hugs and random rants
Musings From the Other Side
Musings...
My Baby Butterfly Ella
My Dog Dinner
My Dogumentary
My Fabulous Life With The Crazies
My journey with Endometriosis
My Life on the XYZ List
My Life....Badly Written
My Life...or is it?
my net finds
My Personal/Family Blog
My Rambling Thoughts
My Sanctuary of Thoughts
My Star And Wish
My Therapy
My Voice, My View
My Yellow Brick Road Has Potholes
Nana's Kitchen
nana's living the dream
Nanny Goats in Panties
Native American Momma
Netts Nook
Never a Dull Moment
Never Clever
Nicholas' Touch
no boyfriend, no baby, no blog
No Gray
No Sleep 'Till Hanoi
Not So Usual
not too sticky...
Not Your Typical Mommy
NYC GAL
NZ with Endo
One Bear Hug at a Time
One Cluttered Brain
One Dream two Hearts
One Mothers Fight
Optimistic Cynicism
Ordinary and Awesome
Our Chaotic Life
OUR CRAZY LIFE
Our Family
Our Journey of Love
Our Life Upstate
Our Little Blessings!
our piece of quiet
Our Simple Life
Our Star Was Born
Our Urban Village
Parenthood for Me
Patrick and McCall
patty's
Perfect Pen
Perpetual Burn
Personal Journal Blogroll - Enriching Lives
Pessimistically Optimistic Meanderings
Pink Ink
PJ's Prayer Line
Pulsipher Predilections
Rambling into the Unknown
Ramblings by Nicole
Ramblings of a Crazy Momma
Ramblings of Me
Ramblings of the Obsessive Compulsive
Random Thoughts at 65 MPH
Ranney Days
Rant Rave Roll
Re-Ramblings
Red Wagon Flights
Relax and Enjoy all your Serene Moments!
Ritch in Love
roy's progress!
Sanity Check
Sassy Irish Lassie
Save One Mammy
Screaming Mimi
Secret Diaries of a Wannabe Yummy Mammy
Secret Life Of Sass & Lex
Seens From The Backs Of My Eyelids
Seriously?
Shaking the Tree
Shattered Prose
Shaunell's Hair
She almost made it
Sheri's World
Short Cook, Tall Flavor
Show My Face
SIMPLY ME
Simply Simmer
Single, Bereaved, Broken and Tenacious
Sippy Cup Chardonnay
Slave to the Ordinary
Smell the coffee Lisa
Smocks N Stuff
smores for breakfast
Sometimes It's Good To Be Speechless
Sophie's Stories
Southern Pathways...
Spacebook
SPOTLIS
Stacy's Random Thoughts
Starting Again
STAY AT HOME MOM
Stay in the Car Mom
steenky bee
Stepping Stones: a path to healing after the loss of a child
Sticky Feet (Part Deux)
Stinky Tinky
Straight From The Heart
Stupid Is As Sister Does
sunflowers and lov
Sunshine and Lemonade
Sunshine and Rainbows
Susie's Homemade
Sweet Angel Memories
sweetsue
Tales From A Shopaholic Mommy
TALK TALK TALK
Tara in the ATL
TESTing the fertility waters
That's What She Said!
The "Lilly Pad"
The Adams Family
The Bainbridge Chronicles
The Bee Dot
The Blessed Country Mom
The Bookkitten
The Bubble...thoughts and other miscellaneous blabberings from me...
The Buzz: My Coupon world
The Cookie Jar
The Daily Grind
The Doll Sweet Journal.
The Fam Five
The Fifty Factor
The G-Spot
The Garden Bell
The Good Cook
The Honey Cake Mix-Up
The Journey to the Hot Tub
The Kids Did WHAT?!
The Life of Me Plus Three
The Little Things in Life..
The Lives of Mr. and Mrs. Smith
The Loony Lingley's
The Mathews Family
The Matriarch's Corner
The Mighty M Family
The Motivation Station
The OmniCouple
The Peterson Family
The Poet Girl
the r house
The Ramblings of Rolladyke
The Scattered Mind of a Tattooed Minivan Mom
The Scholastic Scribe
The Scoop From MaMee
The Secret is in the Sauce
The Shockley Family
The Ski Story
The story of a Navy Wife living the Frugal Life!
The waiting is the hardest part...
THE WALKING MAN
the world according to me
The world can be amazing when you're slightly strange....
This is the story of a girl
This Is The Year
This is who I am
This Mom's Many Hats
Thoughts
Thoughts From The Desk Of A Not-So-Typical Housewife
Three Bay B Chicks
Three Ladies and A Gent
through the looking glass.
Thus Spake the Crow...
Tiaras & Tantrums
TMI
Tongue-N-Cheeky
True Rebellion
Tubaville
tubeless in st. louis
Tucker & Sully
Turtle Trax Too
Twice as Nice
Twin Peas Blog and Podcast
Twists of Fate
Under The Sheets-shhh
Unknown Mami
Urban Servant
Vickie's Scrapbooking and Tidbits
Vino Bodega
Wading On In
Waiting for Baby: Our Adoption Journey Chronicles
Wandering the World
Warm Chocolate Milk
WaystationOne
Wenbren explains it all
West Family Adventures
when life doesn't go like originally planned
Where's my white picket fence?
Willowjak Boys
Willowjak Kitchen Party
Winters Reaper
With An Angel On My Shoulder
With An Angel On My Shoulder
Wizard of Otin
Women And Their World-one day at a time
www.rachaelsgarden.etsy.com
Yaya Stuff (main blog)
Yaya's Changing World
You Don't Know....
zelzee
Ziggy's Blog
~~~Vreeken Family~~~
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♥ Too Many Heartbeats ♥