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Category Archives: Day in the Life

Happy 40th Anniversary to my sweet parents!

We have had ONE busy weekend! We celebrated P’s birthday Friday night, my niece’s birthday Saturday…View full post »

a gift…

Foster moms. I’m sitting here…pouring over page after page after page…of 2 years documented from myView full post »

Great is His faithfulness.

I love blogging…”online journaling”…whatever you want to call it–simply because I justView full post »

Confessions of a mom whose children don’t have a peanut allergy…

I have 5 children. Ages 8, 7, 4, 4 and 2. Although I homeschool my older two, we also attend a co-op where my 8 and 7View full post »

The things kids say {in families that grow through adoption}

The car conversation I will never forget: Frank: Mom, when will I get to meet my birth mom? Isaac–I was adoptedView full post »

Back from Traverse City, MI…

We are back after an AMAZING week in Traverse City! Did you think I’d fallen off the planet?? Well–I kind ofView full post »

The Wiphan Zambia’s Top 10…

Here’s a post I just got from April…my sista! They are having an amazing trip at Wiphan–and this mommaView full post »

a little closer…

Each day brings sweet connections…more than the day before. But the night. Oh the night. Four times so. ExhaustedView full post »

1 month in our arms… {and a few other reflections}

It has been a whole MONTH since we first met our newest love! Crazy–how time flies by! And we’ve been homeView full post »

2 weeks home…

Wednesday. It marks 2 weeks home. Wow. These last 2 weeks have flown by–and also they have stood still. TheView full post »

Sweet progress.

Tonight bed time took what seemed like forever. It’s been 3 weeks tomorrow since we first met our new one. ThatView full post »

10 years {happy 10 year anniversary to my love!}

Today–Richard and I celebrate 10 years! We were married in Alexander City, Alabama on June 21, 2003… So muchView full post »

Home…

We are forever grateful for your love, encouragement and support along this journey as we grow our family. “ForView full post »

We are…HOME!

We made it home last night at 7:30pm! So thankful!!! We are just settling and enjoying being together. Will post moreView full post »

Protected: Lately…

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Password protected family posts:)

Hey y’all! Just wanted to let you know every now and again you may see posts that require a password. These areView full post »

THE Birthday Party {happy 2nd birthday Zeke!}

So last week I got surprised with pictures from the party that was delivered to Zeke’s orphanage in China! AnnView full post »

Cupcakes for my little Cupcake! {Officially over 2 weeks waiting on TA!}

Just ONE more day until this little cupcake turns TWO!… While I wish my little cupcake was in my arms this week&#View full post »