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5 things NOT to say to a family who wanted to adopt a child, but didn’t

  • February 20, 2015

 

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So if you have followed my blog for any length of time, you may know that for years we have tried to adopt a child.  My husband and I have 3 healthy, wonderful, wild biological children, but I have …

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Yes, we unplugged our kids (taking a break from the crazy train)

  • January 22, 2015

Feet Warming Near The Fireplace

(NOTE:  I’ve been sitting on this blog post for a few months.  I wrote it months ago and then chickened out on posting because I know I’ll get some push back on it.  But I’ve talked to even more mommas lately whose …

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I just got an early Christmas gift!!!!

  • December 24, 2014

covering-your-business-in-prayer-coverOh my goodness….. I’m so excited and nervous and emotional and just a complete spaz right now!!!!  I got a Christmas gift early!  I was just informed that my e-book is available today…… TODAY to be downloaded.  It was starting …

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Well this is a great problem to have….

  • October 18, 2014

 

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Well according to my webinar coordinator, we’ve had such an amazing response to my upcoming “Making an Income from Cabinet Painting” webinar that I either have to cap the number of people I let in which leaves only 11 …

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August 20th. A day I always remember with sadness, yet a grateful heart.

  • August 20, 2014
 
 

Today is August 20th, the day our first baby was due to be born. We were so excited to be pregnant!!! I had prayed for a reason to quit smoking (yes, me.) and 3 weeks later was suddenly

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And then there was the time a girl pushed my son right off the playground equipment….

  • August 14, 2014

 

So I can’t get this story out of my mind. And usually that means until I blog about it, it’s going to sit there….. bugging me like a strand of gray hair or a picture on my wall that …

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The latest on our adoption process

  • June 16, 2014

091513 plus garage video 136   I get so many sweet emails from so many of you wondering where is our adoption process is at?  You guys are the absolute best, do you know that?  Big hugs from me to you! I can’t believe that I …

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Our adoption journey: The day God didn’t show up

  • September 4, 2013
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(picture from 2 years ago)

As many of you know, my husband and I began the process of trying to adopt another girl for our family almost 3 years ago.  We could have had another biological child, but adoption has …

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My baby goes to kindergarden. Another season of life.

  • August 14, 2013

My youngest child is starting kindergarten tomorrow.

I thought I was fine with it.

I have been telling friends that I have even felt guilty about how much I have been looking forward to it. for the last several months.…

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Adoption Update: The kids we just said “no” to….

  • June 20, 2013

I got what could have been “the call” last week.  I have heard other adoptive families talk about “the call” so fondly and my heart has longed to be able to type those words.

 

It was a normal day. 

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