Happy Mother’s Day

White daisies (my personal favorite) for you, my sweet bloggy friends to celebrate this wonderful day!! Happy Mother’s Day to all who have the privilege of being a mom whether through adoption or birth or marriage. Happy Mother’s Day to all birth moms who have courageously chosen to adopt their precious little one out to…

Grateful/Thankful Thursday

Today here are just a few things that I am Grateful and Thankful for: Isaiah’s feet/legs have moved from 0/5 to 30/45. They are making progress! Yippee Jesus! 33 years ago today Dw and I had our very first date…a movie and pizza!! I Love you Whitey!! God’s forgiveness. God’s grace. God’s mercy. God’s healing…

Grateful, Thankful or Both?

While driving home from Albuquerque yesterday Dw read to me from a book he had been reading (and now I am reading also). It is called The Encore Church by Wayne Cordeiro. Wayne Cordeiro is a (very casual) yet personal friend of Dw’s. He pastors a huge church in Honolulu in our denomination. He is…

Update on Isaiah and Autumn

Yesterday I drove, as planned to Greeley to have Isaiah recast. We left at 5:13am. The plan had been to head down from Greeley to where Jo (as in Joanne or JoJo) lives to spend the night. Joanne has been my dear friend since we were teenagers. She is my accountability partner and deeply loves…

Midnight in Colorado

Some days just don’t turn out like we plan. No matter what. Remember when I said in the last post that I hadn’t ever seen a throat 1/2 as bad as Emma’s in all my years? The pediatrician, mind you, sees thousands of throats and when she told Emma to open up (while holding her…

An Average Monday

Emma and Liberty have been sick since Friday. After Go*gling Strep Throat I’m guessing they have it. Then yesterday a weird rash appeared on both of them. I looked Strep plus the rash up on Go*gle (what exactly would we do without Google?) and it looks exactly like Scarlett Fever. Emma’s throat is horrible. At…