Writing a Story
It is very evident to Jonathon and I that we are not in charge of our boys' journeys. That is mostly because we have not…
The Aftermath
Tonight we encountered our first true 'aftermath' experience of adoption. It was one long, yet short week ago that we pledged under oath to permanently…
Foster Care is Messy
How He Loves is one of my favorite worship songs. I love the imagery of "Love's like a hurricane I am a tree" and "If…
First Birthday!
Our little blog is turning 1! Heidi made the first post one year ago and we could not be happier with the response we have…
Uncomfortable
We know that saying goodbye to kids we have loved is a part of the job. We know that sometimes we only have a few hours…
Never say no to your kids
Obviously you need to say no to your kids. Multiple times a day. "Can I have ice cream for breakfast?" "Is it ok if I…
Motherhood
Everyday I feel like I sing the words of David Crowder's song 'Here's my Heart'. (If you don't know it, look it up.) But all…
The Sampson Circus 