Adoption Headquarters

We have officially set up an adoption headquarters in our house! We have always had this little nook off of our bedroom by our bathroom that we have NEVER known what to do with and it has always been under used …. NOT anymore! It is now ADOPTION HEADQUARTERS as we like to [...]

prayer request

Our little boy – pray for safety, comfort, his nutritional needs to be met and for him to feel our love from hundreds of miles away. We also know that his mom is not a believer and has chosen to not parent him. She lives in Port-au- Prince and is believed to run [...]

lack of sleep

Last night I could not sleep. I tossed and turned and could not get images that I had viewed for hours out of my head. You see, I follow a few blogs from people in Haiti and for some reason last night was different. The images stuck. They woulnd’t leave. [...]

favorite person in the world

I can’t even begin to descibe how much I love this man. He has changed my life and together we have had so much fun with each other.
When we first met he was a youth pastor and not my “type”, but I thought he was hilarious and cute. I also valued [...]

love one another.

John 13:34 ” I give you a new command: Love each other. You must love each other as I have loved you.” (new century version)
I John 4:19 “We love because God first loved us.”
I had two very interesting converstaions today. They have both stayed in my mind all day long and no [...]

my baby boys are gone.

Recently Aaron cut his hair short again. He does this quite often and I love it. The next morning after he cut his hair Big boy was in awe of his new hair do and couldn’t stop asking for his own new hair do. I DID NOT want to cut his hair, so [...]

the results are in ….

I know most of you have been sitting at your computers all day waiting for the results from my race this morning. Did I do it? Did I meet my goal of 25 minutes for the 5K this morning.
Well here are the official results from the Nashville Striders website:
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 [...]

Submission to Him

Recently there has been a common theme going on in my life. I just finished a bible study with some ladies from our church and the last week was so good for me. The study is called HE SPEAKS TO ME – PREPARING TO HEAR FROM GOD by Priscilla Shirer (daughter to Dr. [...]

Spiders …. oh my!

We have seen two black widows around our house this week. I don’t know much about them, but Aaron told me they are the MOST deadly spiders alive. Is he correct on this one?
We have not seen our backyard in a long time because of the heat that has been hitting our area [...]

First day of school

We had our first day of school this week. Too bad Little Boy doesn’t have his own backpack yet. He wanted to hold his own bag though just like bubbie, even if it was a diaper bag. My boys both have the same teachers that they had last year and that makes [...]