Being a Mama {again!}

I’ve been thinking about it these last few days….   The crazy ways God moves.   He does extraordinarily, out-of-the-box, ‘who’d have thunked  wonderful’ things every single day around the world! He sends us precious unexpected gifts  just because He loves us so much. He moves in random, unexpected ways and He seems most often…

Smilin’ and Stylin’

This precious baby girl is lovin’ being in a family. She has begun to smile regularly {check her out}. She’s gettin’ it.  We’re for keeps. Forever and forever. I had to show you guys the full effect. Jean skirt. Pink shirt. Gorgeous skin. Can you see her smile? Isn’t she precious? Ruby Grace – we…

Precious Treasures

We are so thankful that Emma is feeling much better! Thank you so much for all your prayers. Little Miss Ruby Grace has an IV port in her little tiny hand  and we have to put medicine in each day. Please don’t stop praying!! Ruby loves to suck her index finger on her right hand……

In My Arms {f.o.r.e.v.e.r.}

This morning I was granted total custody of Ruby Grace since I was able to give the official document.  Some homes allow immediate custody by adoptive parents.   This one does not.   Anyway, the papers were signed and I ran to change our littlest African Princess.   We had brought the sweetest soft pink romper…

Life in Kampala, Uganda

Probably time to update on our lives here in Uganda. Let’s see: Little Miss R is back at the baby home.  After they did her brain surgery they glued the incision shut.  I know they use glue all over the world in medical procedures, but it did just kind of strike me funny.  Can you…

Lovin’ This Princess….

This sweet baby girl is precious beyond words. Today someone asked me our motivation for adopting her. I had one answer: She’s so easy to love.  Precious. Snuggly. Smiles that thrill me!  Created in the image of God. Coos that keep me going when I have to leave her to process paperwork. Brown eyes that…