Priceless Smiles in the Middle of Storms

So very stinkin’ cool that the words “God’s Got Your Back” ministered to so many of you…..Isn’t He just soooooooo amazing?? Yippee Jesus!! After several days of serious stuff….thought we all could use some sweet smiles from the treasures I love most…..the only treasures I can take to eternity with me…..Yippee Jesus!! In a less…

Our Littlest Princess Turns FOUR

January 1, 2010 Breakfast in bed to start…. Complete with her milk in a tea cup…. and a chocolate/chocolate donut (yummmmm)Princesses and some princes too….all for a party…. Prince Isaiah brought a pink tiara for me (and bowed in respect) as he gave it to me……Princess Jubilee loved dressing up…. Princess LibertyWhat kind of celebration…

Our Family’s 2009 in Review

For Our Family 2009 started with lots of treasured memories…. Tyler came home on leave and met his new siblings… And we played and had lots of fun….And made some memories as a family (minus Abi, Ryan and Jubilee) Taken the night before Tyler returned to his base….Just two days later (on January 14, 2009)…

Oh Happy Day!!

Okay, so the record says that 1800+ of you checked in yesterday. (Jeepers, you guys – it was Christmas…who’d of thunked??!!) Please forgive for no post. This mama was so tuckered, it was all I could do to do what had to be done to make the day filled with our normal Christmas traditions. I…

Tying up Lose Ends

Here’s a few things going on at our home: Sarah called yesterday. Less than 12 hours after Tyler depl*yed she was having coffee with a friend whena man grabbed her wallet and ran. The guy was BIG. There were two of them. All her ID and all Ty’s ID was stolen. She feels violated and…

Just One Year Ago….

Emma, Graham and I were in Africa to pick up our prized treasures….. Meeting Elijah Mueller….We missed taking the picture of me meeting Elizabeth….but here I am showing her the picture of her and daddy playing together a few months before….. Emmy and Elijah and Elizabeth at their orphanage…. And one Year Later…. Family Forever…

Thanksgiving Day at Our Home

There was some playin’……. (meet another new grandpet “GiGi” -Autumn’s English Boxer)There was some workin’……Ryan and Liberty make their speciality together (which is quickly becoming a tradition) Peppermint Supreme Pie And there were some sweet memories made…. Mama soakin’ in all the memories….. They loved it….. Yes, They loved it!! And yes, there is some…

Guess Who Surprised Us Today??

Tyler and Sarah!! We knew they were coming on Saturday, but they surprised us late this AM…. we were elated -absolutely stinkin’ tickled to pieces!! Yippee Jesus!! More time together.. Starting with lunch at Serious TX….oh yeah baby….Tyler and Liberty have always been buddies…. Autumn is a nanny besides working at the airlines…. this is…