Category Archives: Adoption

{he really loves me}

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...

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two years ago

On June 16, 2010 we met our third son.  It wasn’t in a hospital room – but through a surprise phone call and pictures on a computer screen.  Nevertheless, it was just as miraculous and amazing.  I’ll never forget looking at these pictures through a blur of tears.  I had prayed for him so much...

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sweet video

I saw this video floating around on Facebook this afternoon and wanted to share it here, too.  It is really beautiful….

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Show Hope

Guess what we got in the mail earlier this week?  Yohannes is featured on the front cover of Show Hope’s 2011 Miracles Book!  I knew they were using the chalk photo I took of him, and it was really fun to see it in print! They also used our Christmas card picture from last year...

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{celebrating: one year}

Yohannes has been home one year today!  You can read about our journey home HERE and HERE and HERE.

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