The car conversation I will never forget: Frank: Mom, when will I get to meet my birth mom? Isaac–I was adopted and one day I want to meet my birth mom…my real mom. Isaac: Frank. Mom is you REAL mom. Frank: Well, I know–she is NOW. Me: Frank darlin’–I am your birth mom. You grew […]
We are back after an AMAZING week in Traverse City! Did you think I’d fallen off the planet?? Well–I kind of have. I’ve really just been trying to be 100% with my littles–and having 5 littles 8 and under–this is just such a sweet time. Having so many that are little right now–also means it’s […]
Here’s a post I just got from April…my sista! They are having an amazing trip at Wiphan–and this momma is just DYING not to be with them! Christy–my Created for Care Sidekick and my sister…TOGETHER…loving on 450 precious kids–oh I can hardly stand it. SOOOO…who’s in for a Wiphan Zambia trip for next summer?? Because […]
Each day brings sweet connections…more than the day before. But the night. Oh the night. Four times so. Exhausted after a day of chasing littles. After dinner, I spend an hour playing a Hasbro Guess Who game with Frank…then Isaac…then Laney–then Isaac again. Frank jumps in and out of my lap—a fair weather teammate. When […]
It has been a whole MONTH since we first met our newest love! Crazy–how time flies by! And we’ve been home for 3 weeks! Things here are going well…one day at a time. I’m still working on figuring out our new normal with 5 little ones–which will be much easier when our new one understands […]