Author Archives: admin While much of our learning takes place outside or at the kitchen table–everyone that home schools needs a place…home base…to organize and store the countless materials, books and manipulatives we talk ourselves into needing;). I taught public school for a handful of years during my single 20’s and the first years of marriage before our […]  After 7 years of writing on our family blog at Babe of my Heart, a blog I started to keep our family in-the-know during our first adoption journey that began 7 years ago…I decided to move my blog to a new domain with a new name–that embraces our “now”. While I love the name “Baby of […]  This post was written 2 years ago–and never posted. Tonight–as I update categories to link up to my new blog…I ran across it. I think I’ve changed quite a bit in what I hesitate to post…in just 2 years. And this was truth then–and is still truth now. And really–the only thing that has changed […] One thing that has shaped our children’s heart the most is going on trips to Zambia to Wiphan…without them. Yes–there is a time to go together. Yes–it’s hard to leave…but there will never be an easy time to go. Yes–I’m a wife and mommy…but not first. I believe there is nothing greater that I can […]  This weekend I attended my 20th reunion. I signed up 2 days AFTER the deadline. I wasn’t sure if I would go. I almost didn’t. I’m so glad I did. I left feeling like I could write a really inspirational, poignant senior commencement speech. And then I thought, “No–that’d be too late. They need to […] I’m going to let James and Rebekah read this – so good to hear all of this from someone they love who is not their momma. |
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