That's great, it's very rewarding! And people really do say that all the time, I guess she picked up our mannerisms. I see her birth mom in her all the time though, facial expressions and such, it's really neat.
Ephesians 1:5. Besides that, nope I just had good old fashioned parenting from the ones that conceived me. I'm sort of the first in my family to have adopted a child, so it was actually a foreign concept to everyone till we did it. Couldn't imagine things being any different now though!
I meant nothing by it and certainly did not intend to "throw" it at you. If you don't appreciate it then I hope you can look past it and let's get back to memeing :)
Honestly now that you said that I had to read back over your original comment, I gotcha now and completely missed your joke, sorry about that!