In the water. A lot.Precious little feet just love being in the water. Such a change from only a few short weeks ago when bath time was a complete disaster. Hallelujah for major breakthroughs.We're even going as far as dipping our heads in the water...very gently, of course.And then deciding that this water stuff is quite all right, thank you very much.Don't you just love … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2010
learning along the way
Oh my goodness, it's at times like this that I am once again reminded that I so do NOT have life all figured out and everything all together all the time. Nope. I absolutely do not. Right now God has us in a season that I truly do not do very well in. In fact...I'm convinced that I was last in line when God handed out this ability. I totally stink at … [Read more...]
the nest that’s never empty
I HAVE to begin this post with some amazingly wonderful news...Monroe has a family! Is that just the best news? Oh how we are rejoicing in God's faithfulness to bring a family for this little boy. So fabulous.I hope you've all had the best weekend. Ours has been good. It is like seriously HOT here in VA. Yesterday I was driving to the grocery store and my car told me it was 112 degrees. … [Read more...]
getting to the bottom of things
Thanks, Amy, we think they're the sweetest little bottoms ever.The difference in leg size totally makes me smile. Grow, Hailee, grow! … [Read more...]
just another blessed day
How can I ever thank you all enough for posting about sweet Monroe on your FB's and blogs. The need for this angel boy to find a home quickly has certainly been passed around. I just know that his family will find him very soon. I'll keep you posted. Thank you for standing with me and trusting for the life of this precious little boy.I cannot believe that we … [Read more...]
I’m pleading….
Friends, I come to you tonight begging for your prayers. My heart is so burdened for a sweet little boy who so urgently needs our intercession...and a family.Monroe is five years old. He is so fortunate to still be in a baby house. For those of you unfamiliar with adoptions in our daughter's country of the Ukraine, around a child's fifth birthday they are transferred to … [Read more...]
loving my busy days
My days have been busy. I painted my basement kitchen--the entire thing, including the trim. Hated it with a passion. I'm still trying to figure out what even possessed me to choose blue. Not me at all. So I painted it all over again this weekend. Now it's orange and so much better. As my friend's hubby says...happy wife, happy life.I am finally starting to feel … [Read more...]
amazing news
Oh my heart is rejoicing in the Lord today.Do you remember the sweet kids I posted about here. The precious ones I left behind from Hailee's room in the orphanage? The ones my heart ached to see come home?Remember sweet Yuri?And adorable Wade?Well, I am beyond thrilled to tell you that BOTH boys are coming home! To the same family. How awesome is that? One family saw them and knew … [Read more...]