35 Seconds of Sheer Joy!

Just before heading to Uganda Emma had mentioned that Bethany had requested to have a watch of her own.  She had seen someone with one and thought she should have one too. After all, she is 12 years old! As it turns out, Bethany is one of the oldest girls at The Gem Foundation.  She…

Pearl’s Update

For those unfamiliar with Ch*nese adoption, not long before traveling to bring home your treasure(s), an update is often sent complete with measurements, etc. The other day I posted pictures we had received of Vernon…such joy to our hearts while waiting to go!! And Pearl’s update has come too!!  We were even sent some videos!…

A Poem: Two Little Fellas…

 Walking through The Gem Foundation one day…. A little fella was a’screaming away.   Nap time should be kinda quiet ya’ know, But Caleb had something he desperately needed though…. Both legs in casts and unable to move, twist or bend, Oh me.  His head by-golly needed to get to the other end, Scream, scream…