My Father vs. My Children’s Daddy

February 27, 2010 Linny Saunders30 Comments

Somedays my blog posts are light and fluffy. Somedays they are passionate for the orphan. Always they are filled with the faithfulness of God. Today though I have to share a bit of my past so that you can hear my heart about my present. As I’ve eluded to many times before here, my growing…

PS. Graham’s Birthday

February 12, 2010 Linny Saunders11 Comments

Graham is a rather shy, very serious guy…..and no he does not like getting his picture taken, at all. Ever. If you do see a picture of him, I have usually fling myself into ‘spy mode’ and taken it. But yesterday, he didn’t seem to mind. And so when I caught this picture I was…

Hey #3 – You Sure Can Play!!

February 7, 2010 Linny Saunders19 Comments

Growing up, Dw ate, breathed and slept basketball. Imagine his delight when he finally had a kid who loved the sport too…..we laugh that it took having six kids before he found one who loved to play…. Liberty’s first basketball game was yesterday…. Liberty is such a treasure – always a ready smile, and gentle…

Isaiah’s Birthday in Pictures

January 30, 2010 Linny Saunders21 Comments

Presents Our Famous Homemade Ice Cream “Cake”Cowboy Necessities for our Colorado Cowboy Sweet Sisters Since it was Isaiah’s Birthday and we got to eat a special dinner, he gets to bow as we celebrate his Ch*nese heritage with Ch*nese food…. Skyping with Abigail & Ryan Uncle Mark LOVED Skyping too….We even pinky-promise over Skype…. can’t…

I Would Say the Word Would Be BURIED

January 24, 2010 Linny Saunders26 Comments

Last night Emma, Josh, Liberty and Isaiah played in the snow for about two hours… One of the things they built was this chair…hard to see in the dark, but there is a ottoman and two heart shaped pillows on it…. This morning I could not resist a pic of these cherubs eating breakfast…. These…

Sisters & Those Fancy Hair Treatments

January 13, 2010 Linny Saunders50 Comments

Since Dw went to NY I thought it would be really fun to take Liberty and Emma to see Leap Year. Dw and I had seen it last week and loved it! We seldom go to the movies, but this movie? Wow! Such a sweet story – wholesome and tender!! Loved it! Monday night Graham…

Our Littlest Princess Turns FOUR

January 3, 2010 Linny Saunders48 Comments

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

January 1, 2010 Linny Saunders64 Comments

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!!

December 26, 2009 Linny Saunders49 Comments

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

December 11, 2009 Linny Saunders39 Comments

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…

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Place Called Simplicity

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