Early last summer (2016), a dream was hatched. It started while driving back from a camping trip with some amazing friends. Driving back home in our Westie, we had one of those conversations, that starts something like this, “Wouldn’t it be so cool, if…?” And a dream was birthed… Throughout that summer as we got
Purposeful Events… in this life, there is so much more than just random happenings. Ever notice how you can go from 1 day to 3 years later and wonder where the time has gone, and what’s the purpose? God has given us life, these precious days and He asks us to make them count, He
My time is full with my amazing family and my beautiful growing children! Life is happening and I just have no time to keep up on a blog (in case you haven’t noticed the last 8-10 months!) So until further notice, I am only going to put our weekly menu plan up on cookdayclub.com (since we all
A translation of Proverbs 31:10-31 for 2013 It is so hard to find a good wife! When you find her, men…treat her as a precious jewel…because she is one! A husband can completely trust a wife like this…he never has reason to regret the trust he has placed in her. She doesn’t nag at him
I cannot believe it’s been 1 year since we received the CALL! We received the call early in the afternoon and were blessed to see these pictures of Aklil and Embafresu, only 1 month and 1 day old! They weighed 6 lb, 1 oz and 6 lb, 3 oz. We are blessed beyond belief! These
Urgh… I typed this whole blog earlier and went to save it and our wireless connection went out…. Hours later, I’m hoping I can remember what I talked about… What a sweet sweet Christmas this was! Last year, we (maybe I) went through the Advent season with a somewhat reluctant heart as my heart was
Here’s some miscellaneous fun photos from our December – photos from the Christmas program at church, the Christmas activities downtown, the park and at home.
This is part of our catching up phase (part 3)! I know I haven’t given an update lately on all of our transition bringing our babies home (since like October), but it seemed our next phase of adjustment was just a gradual thing of getting to feel more and more comfortable in different settings. Then
So I think I’ll catch up on the last few months with photos. I kinda fell off the band-wagon when my computer died mid-October. Here are some from mid-October through November. Click to see the photo gallery:
As I look back over the last year, I see things differently. I’m getting a fresh look on the past 12-18 months and can see things more clearly. The Past:Sept – Dec 2011 What tough months; months of despair, sadness, rage, frustration, maybe even a little depression. We had waited longer than anticipated to add to