Hi all,<P>Been busy with the girls, but have been trying to keep up here, my best to everyone. Gina & I were at my lawyers office yesterday & Gina signed the following agreement...it's a start, better than nothing. My prayer are with everyone.<BR>Thanks <BR>Jackh & the girls <P>CUSTODIAL AUTHORIZATION<BR>That I, Gina _______, residing at _______, Kentucky, as natural mother and custodian of the minor children Sara _____, born xx/xx/9 1, social security number xxx-xx-xxxx; Abigail _____, born xx/xx/94, social security number xxx-xx-xxxx; and Brooke ______, born xx/xx/96, social security number xxx-xx-xxxx, do hereby grant and appoint Jack _____, of ________, Kentucky, as the true and lawful custodian-in-fact of the above identified minor children at such times and in such circumstances that he retains actual care, custody and control of the identified minor children.<BR>Provided further that, I, Gina ________, grant in Jack ____, the full power, right and authority as custodian of the children at all times he retains actual care, custody and control of the minor children, Sara _______, Abigail _______, and Brooke _______, to make any and all decisions concerning the health, education and welfare of said minor children individually or collectively, without necessity of any other consent or authority. Included in such power, but not necessarily limiting the same, is the power of Jack ___ to act as health care surrogate to make any and all health care decisions that he deems, within his sole discretion, to be reasonable and necessary for the care, relief or treatment of the identified minor children by any health care professional, organization or facility. Furthermore, included in this power, but not necessarily limiting the same, Jack ____ may, within his sole discretion, make such decisions as he may deem advisable to provide properly for the children's health, maintenance, education and support. This includes the power to make such decisions with respect to the minor children's education which he deems, in his sole discretion, to be reasonable and necessary for their best interest.<BR>This authorization does not waive or relinquish the rights of Gina ______ as custodial parent of the named minor children. This authorization is meant to convey the powers, discretion and decision making authorities described in this document while the said minor children are in the care and custody of Jack ____.<BR>Any prior designations or authorizations are hereby revoked.<P>Signed: This 10 day of April, 2000<BR>GINA _________<BR>______________<BR>________________, Kentucky<P>STATE OF: Kentucky<P><BR>COUNTY OF: xxxxxxx<P><BR>Sworn to and subcribed in my presence by Gina _____, on<BR>this the 10th day of April, 2000.<P>My Commission Expires:<P>

Jack,<P>I've been wondering how you and the girls were. <P>Does this mean the girls are living with you?<P>You're right it is a small step and taking care of her girls can only make you look good in her eyes. You can score some points there and you at least will have contact with Gina. <P>Try and stick to Plan A. <P>Good luck,<BR>Mitzi