Blues, Coffee, and Faith
I’ve been in a writing slump the last week or so. I haven’t updated here, even though I intended to. The adoption news is there’s no news. I know because I’ve checked with the agency. Twice in the last week. And I’m just about...
Is This What They Call Nesting?
Want to know what’s been on my mind lately? ::Start thinking about things that need to be done before our daughter comes home. Make mental list of ways house needs to be fixed up. Bathroom painted, study straightened up, bookshelves built, table restored, chairs...
And Finally, Some Good News
So, after I wrote a pretty doom and gloom post about the state of our adoption, I have a little update. We prayed and prayed, and I know you all prayed as well. We can’t thank you enough for all the prayers that have...
When Adoption Gets Hard
Well, I’ve probably been silent on here long enough. I said in the beginning that I would update on our adoption as things went along. And then I never really did. At first it was because we were worried about putting too much identifying...
Death and New Life
The last two weeks have been a roller coaster of emotion. I’ve been so up and down that my moods have just gone haywire. I started crying randomly during our Easter service because we had to sit in the lobby due to a packed service and...
The Adoption Process
I want to share some more about the adoption process. My plan is to update the blog as we go along. Obviously, we’ve completed quite a few steps in the process, so I will be back-tracking a bit at first here. But I want...
The Announcement: A Follow-Up
First of all…thank you, thank you thank you!! For the calls, the texts, the many Facebook comments. We have been so excited about this for months, and it was so sweet to see that so many of you are rejoicing along with us. We...