Thankful Thursday – Abi and Ryan are here!

March 12, 2009 Linny Saunders12 Comments

This Thankful Thursday I am thankful for wonderfully memorable times with Abi and Ryan home……. Laughing, playing, laughing some more, eating, baking, cooking, laughing, honest talks, presents, Abi’s birthday celebration, going out to eat at Carvers, Serious Texas, Oscars, walks, laughing some more, games of pool, and lots of snuggling…..how we treasure these times… Don’t…

Abigail and Ryan Meet the Little Ones

March 8, 2009 Linny Saunders16 Comments

Abigail and Ryan were able to get their flights a day early (just one more perk that Autumn works for the airlines)…and so they arrived yesterday afternoon. Yippee Jesus! Waiting….Isaiah runs to Abi’s arms…..Hmmmmm….not sure how you got from the camera on mommy’s computer to this real live person stuff… A candid shot of Isaiah…

Yippee Jesus – Isaiah Samuel Did IT – February 27, 2009

March 1, 2009 Linny Saunders53 Comments

Eighteen months ago he came home – forever…… The face we fell in love with three years ago…The first glimpse of Isaiah at the orphanage….look at the joy! We had come to take him home forever….on the Great Wall Days after Isaiah came home….our little Colorado Cowboy…..At the Doctor’s to inquire about his Arthrogryposis And…

Thankful Thursday

February 27, 2009 Linny Saunders15 Comments

Although I already wrote a post for today, I couldn’t let the day pass without my Thankful Thursday….as we always (no matter what) have so much we get to be thankful for! This Thankful Thursday here are just some of the things I am thankful for: 1. my Bible, although covered with soot and reekin’…

Chocolate Milkshakes in Pictures

February 25, 2009 Linny Saunders28 Comments

While the Quiz kids were here for 10 (glorious, fantastic, delightful!) days we went to one of our favorite places to eat, where one of our dearest friends is a waitress and they have the very best chocolate shakes! Elijah’s chocolate shake was near his left hand…..He was so serious – don’t anybody touch HIS…

Thankful Thursday – First From Our New Rental Home

February 19, 2009 Linny Saunders31 Comments

This Thankful Thursday I am sooooo very, very, very thankful for: 1. this precious little guy who is still with us because the angel of the Lord kept the wood wet and the grace of God protected him (and the rest of us)…and that he is also finally learning to smile for the camera…. 2….

Thankful Thursday – from the hotel

February 5, 2009 Linny Saunders25 Comments

“In EVERYTHING give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” I Thes. 5:18 Thankful Thursday is one of my favorite days. I get to tell the world (okay, so just the part of the world that reads my blog) what I am thankful for. The fire has definitely turned our world…

Isaiah Samuel Turns FIVE

February 1, 2009 Linny Saunders40 Comments

Elijah’s birthday is January 25th and three days later it is Isaiah’s big day….Isaiah came home to us from China in August of 2007. It was an amazing story of our Miracle-Working, Mountain-Moving, Awe-Inspiring, Gasp-Giving God….if you missed reading how he came home and how God parted the Red Sea (literally) head over to the…

Thankful Thursday – Bloggy Friends – WOW – Unbelievable!!!

January 30, 2009 Linny Saunders27 Comments

This Thankful Thursday I have to give the Lord a gigantic, gargantuan, enormous amount of thankfulness for Bloggy Friends Far and Near….You guys are unbelievable….we have begun to receive cards and boxes from around the country and truthfully, we were shocked!! Once the initial shock of your love for us settled in we feel abundantly…

Hanging (literally) Around the Hotel Room

January 29, 2009 Linny Saunders39 Comments

Bitter winds? 7 Degree Temperatures? No playground? How ’bout a luggage cart from the hotel in our room?

Linny Lee Saunders

Place Called Simplicity

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