One of my goals for 2011 was to take a family photo each month. This is ours for January. We drove to Beaman Park after lunch today to enjoy the sunshine and take advantage of the warmer weather. As I was setting up a makeshift tripod using a stone ledge, a rock and a stick,...
I’ve written three different blog posts in the past four days and haven’t posted any of them. I have so many thoughts rolling around in my head these days, and to be honest, the past couple of weeks have been tough. Something my friend, Andrea, said on her blog a couple of days ago resonated...
We had to break out of the house into the cold for a walk Saturday afternoon. We were all getting a little cranky and stir-crazy. It was wonderful – time together, fresh air, a chance to run and explore – just what we needed. This was my view as I spent much of the time...
I continue to be challenged and encouraged by the book I’m currently reading, One Thousand Gifts. I’m still processing what I’ve read so far, and I’ve still got about 1/3 left to read. When I’ve finished the book and have had some time to sit with the truths I’m learning, I’ll definitely do a post...
When I see these faces, I see the face of my youngest son – and my heart breaks and the tears flow. Adoption isn’t the only answer to the orphan crisis, but it is one of them. I’ve been so encouraged by all the comments and emails we’ve received lately as a result of sharing...
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