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You’re Not Fat
This morning, I sit looking out over the rain covered lawn that I was supposed to finish mowing. Well, I guess that is not going to happen. There is a small part of me that feels badly about my...
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Learning How to Trust
Tonight I had the privilege of talking to a great woman who has a heart for foster child adoption. She had such a neat perspective to share. I enjoyed our conversation. She desires to adopt a foster...
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All in All- The Kid is Amazing
It seems that I am always blogging that I have been busy. It is always true. I have been so busy lately that it is difficult to find time to sit for more than a second. The end of the school year...
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Normal, Normal, Normal
Summer officially started yesterday. In our neck of the woods, we have been having a very hot, very dry ’summer’ for almost a month now. I love summer- especially when the air conditioning is working!...
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Very, Very True
I knew the time was coming that OSG would begin to grow into his skin. It has happened. This kid is shooting up quicker than I can keep clothes on him. He towers over me now- which isn’t a major feat...
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Mr. Mediocrity
I have to admit that this very hot, very dry summer has kept this farmer’s wife on her toes. I so rarely sit- even for a second. Perhaps that is an exaggeration but it is how I feel. We need a break....
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I Am Blessed
I am often asked how I adopted OSG. It is very obvious that he is adopted and people want to know his story. When he was little, it didn’t seem like a big deal to talk to people about his apparent...
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Sibling Rivalry
I am sitting here on what could easily be called ‘the most beautiful day of the year.’ It is amazing here in the Midwest. The sun is shining, the temps are reasonable and the colors… well, I can’t even...
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A Rich, Full Life
It is difficult to believe that I am posting this early in the month but here it is. I am so excited to have a relatively slow, lazy morning to ‘chat’ with you. We have been so very busy for almost a...
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Happy Adoption Day!
On November 17, we celebrated National Adoption Day. In our home, it’s the day in which we celebrate the adoption of all 5 of our children. Some years it’s a big party, this year, it was a little...
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