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Help[Games] Re: Year Game
in reply to a message by Fray
H: Martin Taavetti [teacher; straight red hair, green eyes] (46)
W: Adelaide Junia [nurse; wavy black hair, blue eyes] (46)
D: Olivia Caroline [straight red hair, hazel eyes] (19)
S: Josiah Thomas [curly brown hair, green eyes] (16)
S/S: Ian Conor [straight brown hair, green eyes] / Daniel Kieran [straight brown hair, brown eyes] [15]
D: Isabel Xanthe [curly black hair, green eyes] (12)
AD: Sofia Aleksandra [wavy brown hair, brown eyes] (10)
S: Benjamin Luke [wavy brown hair, hazel eyes] (7)
AD: Aviva Desta Alemayehu [curly black hair, brown eyes] (4.5)
AD: Dalia Meklit Aberash [curly black hair, brown eyes] (3)
AD: Maya Xiangli [straight black hair, brown eyes] (2)
Sheep: Elsa
Sheep: Anna
Sheep: Ziv
Dog: Liron
Martin & Adelaide: Olivia, Josiah, Ian, Daniel, Isabel, Sofia, Benjamin, Aviva, Dalia, and Maya with Elsa, Anna, and Ziv the sheep and Liron the dog
Starting location: Denmark
Final location: Israel
Year 1: We welcome a daughter, Olivia Caroline!
Year 2: Martin's job transfers him to Israel.
Year 3: While in Israel, Adelaide decides to leave acting and go to nursing school. She starts working as a nurse in a local hospital.
Year 4: We welcome a son, Josiah Thomas!
Year 5: It's twins! Fraternal baby boys, Ian Conor and Daniel Kieran, join our family.
Year 6: Martin writes a book about his experiences as a humanitarian in Israel.
Year 7: We decide to get a sheep. Olivia names her Elsa after her favorite movie.
Year 8: Adelaide unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Much to Olivia's delight, it's a girl! Isabel Xanthe is born.
Year 9: Sadly, Adelaide's grandmother passes away at 97. She travels home to Denmark to attend the funeral.
Year 10: After Adelaide's grandmother's will is finalized we discover that she left a substantial portion of her estate to Adelaide. We use it to pay off Adelaide's nursing school debts and start college funds for the children.
Year 11: We've enjoyed having a sheep so much we decide to get another one! Naturally, Olivia insists on naming her Anna.
Year 12: We adopt a daughter from Russia! Two-year-old Sofia Aleksandra joins our family.
Year 13: Our son Benjamin Luke is born!
Year 14: We get a third sheep. This time it's a boy, and Isabel and Sofia name him Ziv.
Year 15: Martin decides to leave humanitarian work and go back to school to become a teacher. He finds a job teaching third grade at the children's elementary school.
Year 16: We adopt a daughter from Ethiopia! 10-month-old Desta Alemayehu joins our family. We choose a Hebrew/English name for her, Aviva, and keep her given names as middle names.
Year 17: A stray dog winds up in our backyard and the children fall in love with him immediately. We name him Liron.
Year 18: We get a call from the Ethipian orphanage where we adopted Aviva. She has a one-year-old sister who has been placed for adoption and they want to know if we're interested. Of course, we say yes immediately. A month later our new daughter Meklit Aberash arrives home. We choose Dalia as her Hebrew/English name and keep her given names in the middle like we did for Aviva.
Year 19: We move to a new house to accommodate our bigger family.
Year 20: The final addition to our family, a two-year-old girl adopted from China, arrives! We choose Maya as her Hebrew/English name and keep her Chinese name, Xiangli, in the middle.
W: Adelaide Junia [nurse; wavy black hair, blue eyes] (46)
D: Olivia Caroline [straight red hair, hazel eyes] (19)
S: Josiah Thomas [curly brown hair, green eyes] (16)
S/S: Ian Conor [straight brown hair, green eyes] / Daniel Kieran [straight brown hair, brown eyes] [15]
D: Isabel Xanthe [curly black hair, green eyes] (12)
AD: Sofia Aleksandra [wavy brown hair, brown eyes] (10)
S: Benjamin Luke [wavy brown hair, hazel eyes] (7)
AD: Aviva Desta Alemayehu [curly black hair, brown eyes] (4.5)
AD: Dalia Meklit Aberash [curly black hair, brown eyes] (3)
AD: Maya Xiangli [straight black hair, brown eyes] (2)
Sheep: Elsa
Sheep: Anna
Sheep: Ziv
Dog: Liron
Martin & Adelaide: Olivia, Josiah, Ian, Daniel, Isabel, Sofia, Benjamin, Aviva, Dalia, and Maya with Elsa, Anna, and Ziv the sheep and Liron the dog
Starting location: Denmark
Final location: Israel
Year 1: We welcome a daughter, Olivia Caroline!
Year 2: Martin's job transfers him to Israel.
Year 3: While in Israel, Adelaide decides to leave acting and go to nursing school. She starts working as a nurse in a local hospital.
Year 4: We welcome a son, Josiah Thomas!
Year 5: It's twins! Fraternal baby boys, Ian Conor and Daniel Kieran, join our family.
Year 6: Martin writes a book about his experiences as a humanitarian in Israel.
Year 7: We decide to get a sheep. Olivia names her Elsa after her favorite movie.
Year 8: Adelaide unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Much to Olivia's delight, it's a girl! Isabel Xanthe is born.
Year 9: Sadly, Adelaide's grandmother passes away at 97. She travels home to Denmark to attend the funeral.
Year 10: After Adelaide's grandmother's will is finalized we discover that she left a substantial portion of her estate to Adelaide. We use it to pay off Adelaide's nursing school debts and start college funds for the children.
Year 11: We've enjoyed having a sheep so much we decide to get another one! Naturally, Olivia insists on naming her Anna.
Year 12: We adopt a daughter from Russia! Two-year-old Sofia Aleksandra joins our family.
Year 13: Our son Benjamin Luke is born!
Year 14: We get a third sheep. This time it's a boy, and Isabel and Sofia name him Ziv.
Year 15: Martin decides to leave humanitarian work and go back to school to become a teacher. He finds a job teaching third grade at the children's elementary school.
Year 16: We adopt a daughter from Ethiopia! 10-month-old Desta Alemayehu joins our family. We choose a Hebrew/English name for her, Aviva, and keep her given names as middle names.
Year 17: A stray dog winds up in our backyard and the children fall in love with him immediately. We name him Liron.
Year 18: We get a call from the Ethipian orphanage where we adopted Aviva. She has a one-year-old sister who has been placed for adoption and they want to know if we're interested. Of course, we say yes immediately. A month later our new daughter Meklit Aberash arrives home. We choose Dalia as her Hebrew/English name and keep her given names in the middle like we did for Aviva.
Year 19: We move to a new house to accommodate our bigger family.
Year 20: The final addition to our family, a two-year-old girl adopted from China, arrives! We choose Maya as her Hebrew/English name and keep her Chinese name, Xiangli, in the middle.
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