adoption

  • No Hands But Ours…

    I’m so thankful and excited to be writing again…and being a new contributor to No Hands But Ours is such a sweet privilege!! Read my most recent post over at No Hands But Ours here: http://www.nohandsbutours.com/2014/12/15/grinch-can-steal-christmas-jesus-need/ Hope you all are having a sweet week and enjoying this Christmas season!!! Blessings!! Andrea

  • His personality {Zeke makes my side hurt!}

    Meet my 3 year old. Zeke. My side hurts! If you ever need to laugh your socks off–you need to spend just a few hours alone with Zeke!! He was my side kick in Hobby Lobby tonight and in just 1 hour in that store while Laney was at ballet these things happened… 1. A […]

  • I’m thankful {how love makes our family}

    To be a fly on our wall. This is a typical day after nap time for these two. You don’t have to say anything AT ALL. You just have to sit and watch–and get ready to laugh. I love how these two just “go together”…almost feed off each other I’d guess you’d say. And if […]

  • happy birthday {5 years of miracle}

    And he thanked God for his birthday. And on this day–I always thank God for her…and wish she, too, could hear this sweet prayer “Thank you God for giving me a birth day.” I sat there across from him in Chick-fil-a…his restaurant of choice on his special day. His best friend by his side. (The […]

  • The things I missed… {the heart of adoption}

    Getting the email from my adoption agency to send them my son’s Certificate of Citizenship meant heading to “the sacred file”. The file, us adoption moms, store in safety boxes, in sacred places–jammed full with millions of papers it took to get our child home–and important papers with shiny stickers saying here is their new…forever. […]