Yesterday morning I was startled awake out of a vivid dream. One of my older sons had shaken a container of sea salt all over my dining room floor just as dozens of guests were arriving for a party. Standing Continue Reading
5 Ways to Get Through Hard Days
*I originally wrote this in 2015, five months after we brought our two boys home from Brazil. I’m so glad I didn’t know then how much harder this road would be. I don’t think my heart could have handled it. Continue Reading
Adoption: The Affects of a Broken Foundation
When it comes to the subject of adoption, I struggle for words. It’s one of the most defining parts of my life thus far yet causes more writer’s block than anything other subject. During the paper part of the adoption process it wasn’t Continue Reading
You Are What They Need
In my last post, I shared a broad overview of our one year adoption milestone. That first year is a doozy- not because of the child, per se, but anytime you grow or add to your family, there’s changes and Continue Reading