I want you to know something about adoption that no one really told me when we were in the process. It’s not always “love at first sight,” and sometimes love has to grow slowly. That doesn’t sound pretty, and for months I felt so guilty about those two things. I felt like I was doing...
I turned 34 yesterday & celebrated by running the Forrest Spence 5K with my friends, Kaitlyn & Laurie. We’re all part of Mercy Hill Church & live in the same neighborhood, and the race was at Overton Park – only about a mile from where we live. Kaitlyn & I run together 3 times a...
I know I blogged about the first day of school yesterday, but today was Yohannes’s first day of kindergarten & I decided that he deserved a blog post, too! Here are my three (still kind of sleepy) guys this morning right before we walked to school… And here’s a little video I did with Yohannes...
Today was the first day of the new school year, and Riley and Cole headed to 6th & 4th grades. Riley’s in the middle school wing now – which is crazy! The kindergarteners have a staggered entry system, and Yohannes will go to his classroom tomorrow and then officially start next week. He’s pretty excited...
This little project combines two of my favorite things: Instagram (follow me if you’d like) & our big chalkboard – which currently resides in the kitchen. I found the super cheap, huge chalkboard at a thrift store on Summer Avenue (remember, where all the cool kids hang) and just had to have it (I’m a...
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I've recently become part of Compassion International's Advocate Network. I'm very excited to have the opportunity to be a voice for children in need around the world. Please email me using the Contact link to the right if you're interested in hearing about the various aspects of Compassion's ministry OR click the box below to sponsor a child!
{We sponsor Umalu in Uganda, and I refer to him as the first little boy in Africa that I ever loved!}
