If you were to meet Haven in real life, you would that there really is something special about her. There is a sweetness, a tenderness about her. She is just so very endearing.Haven has been part of our family for a little over two years now. She is ten years old. We adopted her after her first adoption failed--and she was left in China after five days of having a … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2011
celebrations and thanks
The last few days have been a whirlwind. It feels like one day just flies by into the next, and there is nothing we can do to slow it down. Time seems to be whizzing by. Anthony leaves to go overseas tomorrow. He'll be away from home for ten days. I am going to miss him so much. We don't like being apart. But I'm so excited that he has this opportunity to follow … [Read more...]
we think that she is…
Absolute perfection!Even in the morning.Grow, hair, grow!~~~~~Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts, for your love poured out in such an amazing way today. There are no words. Truly.So very thankful. … [Read more...]
never, ever, never, ever, ever
I have many flaws. Many, many flaws. For anyone who comes here and reads this little blog of mine there are countless things that you can and will find wrong with me. Perhaps you disagree with me on certain issues. Or, maybe you see life differently to the way I do. Or, perhaps some of the stuff I blog about is quite offensive to you. So be it.I … [Read more...]
rockin’ winner…and a sweet deal
Congrats Theresa (the former missionary mommy), random.org selected you as the winner of the Rockin Baby sling. You're gonna love it as much as I love mine. I just know it.Get in touch with me as soon as you can so that we can get it to you. [email protected] you did not win, fear not. Rockin Baby has an awesome deal just for you, my wonderful blog readers. … [Read more...]
life as usual
I cannot even begin to tell you how our hearts are rejoicing here in our home this weekend. Two little boys who we love so dearly are OUT of the heinous "laying room" that Hailee lived existed in for five years. Oh my goodness, I get tearful when I think about how their lives are going to change. There truly are no words to describe the transformation they are … [Read more...]
stepping OUT
I've been thinking about something a lot during my quiet moments with the Lord--when the house is quiet and He beckons me to come and be near in the early hours of the morning. I love those times when we sit together and I pour out my heart and read His Word.Time is so short. Fleeting, really.We get one shot at this life. Just one. And then...it's gone. … [Read more...]
a rockin’ giveaway
So. Do you remember the photo shoot Harper and I did recently?My little supermodel.We did the shoot for my friend, Kathryn. She has recently taken over the fabulously amazing...Rockin' Baby Slings.If you know baby slings--you know the Rockin' kind. Pretty cool, huh? From one baby wearin' mama, let me tell you that these slings are awesome. Kathryn is one seriously … [Read more...]