That Fly in The Room…

One morning, while Ruby and I were in the hospital Liberty was in the kitchen of the home we are staying at.   Liberty overheard Elijah and Isaiah talking about a bug.  Her ears perked up.  Isaiah was saying he thought it was a fly.  She over heard Isaiah say, “I’ll just pick it up…

All of Heaven Dances

Last Sunday, after leaving the baby home with Ruby, the three of us went to pick up some supplies.  Ruby had been throwing up more and more and I noticed her fontanel was now puffy {as compared with sunken}.  She also seemed to have a fever.  I decided we better go have her checked.  …

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…

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…

Good News Already!!

The day of prayer and fasting has hardly begun and there is already MIRACULOUmeS news! Bear with me…I’m typing from my phone….we’re 130 miles into our trip home….and I just couldn’t wait till the hotel tonight…. First, Karl’s surgery is already over and he’s done well.  Thank you soooo much for praying. Second,  I am…

They Said YES!

Meet S and D and their two treasures! Seriously, are they all glowing or what? The journey to find their children was one filled with simple faith, complete trust and dogged perseverance.  They left for this distant land about a month ago, not knowing who their children would be.   They poured over pictures, while…

P.I.N.K.

 God in His graciousness has given me many wonderful friends. Not long after we moved to Colorado, one of the treasures He brought me, was my sweet friend Carie. I’ve mentioned her before lots of times.  When the fire happened, I don’t know how I would have made it through the aftermath without her.  Always…