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Another Year. 8 Aug 2013 | 05:25 pm
The days around here tend to be long. Don't get me wrong -- they are amazing, but we are not your typical American family which means our everyday living looks a whole lot different than many familie...
Parenthood. 3 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
This was supposed to be a week of rest and relaxation. I guess it actually ended up being just that but not in the way we had planned. Actually, now that I think about it, maybe it was even better th...
Perfection. 23 Jul 2013 | 02:33 am
Gosh it was hot, and the bugs were enough to send me right back to the van and head straight back home. It was time for the picnic but my stress ridden mind was interrupting the happy fun event as ...
The Box 11 Jul 2013 | 05:59 pm
It's been awhile. I've actually been trying to sit down and write for some time now but for some reason my heart and mind just haven't allowed me to do it -- until now. So many changes in our lives,...
To Serve Like This... 6 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
This week, our beautiful Angela turned five. What a year it has been for this girl. There are so many things to celebrate, like finishing a year of preschool where she thrived in a typical classroom...
The Truth. 29 May 2013 | 10:53 pm
When we first started this adoption journey I'm not sure we fully understood the sacrifice we would make to live this life -- raising children who have multiple disabilities both developmental and med...
Bloom. 22 May 2013 | 12:49 am
It's amazing how your life can change so drastically within such a short period of time, both in good and bad ways. For us, we continue to see this huge blessing God has on our family's life. It's not...
Welcome Home. 5 May 2013 | 11:19 pm
I honestly can't believe that I have the amazing privilege to write this welcome home/adoption post, for the third time. It's pretty crazy for me to personally think about. I just never imagined this ...
Love wins 23 Apr 2013 | 10:32 pm
I remember the months after Gavin died feeling such immense knock you off your feet kind of pain. It would sneak up out of nowhere, many times during a drive in the car and other times where life was...
Preparing. 8 Apr 2013 | 09:47 pm
I had a very difficult first pregnancy with Madison. I was put on strict bed rest from around eighteen week on. Anytime I would move, my blood pressure would soar leaving me with spotty vision and bad...
