I Had this Dream Last Night

September 6, 2009 Linny Saunders21 Comments

Did you ever have one of those dreams that you wake up in a sweat trying to figure out if it really was a dream or if it was reality? I woke up with a start in the night last night. I had just dreamed that I was nursing a baby. He was an absolutely…

What a “Yippee Jesus” Surprise!!

September 5, 2009 Linny Saunders5 Comments

Remember? Just a few days ago, I directed you to check out our daughter Abi’s blog? She’s an amazing photographer with a generous heart and she was having a free photo shoot contest after meeting a young woman who was starting chemotherapy. You guys went and voted and wow(!) – an unexpected surprise happened along…

Single? Married? Exactly How To Pay for An Adoption?

September 3, 2009November 18, 2015 Linny Saunders79 Comments

Rumbling around in my heart for weeks and it’s time to share some thoughts. Grab a cup of coffee (if yours works I am trying so hard not to be jealous)….and read on. The Memorial Box Monday post on Tuesday produced an onslaught of emails…..and I wrote a post a few weeks ago entitled,…

Packin’ It All Up

September 3, 2009 Linny Saunders12 Comments

I’ve been spending today startin’ to pack up all the Memorial Boxes…..prayerfully, they will ship tomorrow….But seriously, 10 Memorial Boxes….anyone want to come help me? I would say we could have a nice cup of coffee while we work, but the beloved coffee maker broke this AM…..that should just be plain illegal, ya’ know? Although…

Please Go Vote!!

September 2, 2009 Linny Saunders4 Comments

Our daughter Abi, a professional photographer, wrote a very moving post about an encounter she had had recently in a department store. Because of that encounter she decided to have a contest – giving away a free photo shoot. She had many entries (and several from you bloggy friends). Yesterday she posted the finalists stories…

Memorial Box Monday – the check

September 1, 2009 Linny Saunders16 Comments

Don’t you just love the new “thingy” that Erica made? I didn’t ‘know’ her and I didn’t ask her…she just saw the need and did it!! Thank you sweet bloggy friend Erica!! You are a huge blessing. When I looked at what she had made, I gasped! There is nothing more appropriate sweet friends in…

Isaiah Walks Publicly at 5K Run for Orphans

August 31, 2009 Linny Saunders82 Comments

Many years ago the Lord gave Dw a dream of people running/walking to raise money for the orphans of our world. Our first 5K for the orphans we actually started was Run for Hope as we pastored in Virginia. This past week-end was our 2nd Annual 5K River Run for Orphans. People join in from…

The Winner’s Memorial Boxes

August 30, 2009 Linny Saunders6 Comments

I wanted to show you guys the prizes from the Memorial Box drawing….it will give you an idea of what can be used for a Memorial Box….really – ANYTHING!! They each picked their own out….I am so excited!! I can’t wait till tomorrow to unveil the new Memorial Box Monday thingy. Erica who made it…

Go Team!

August 29, 2009 Linny Saunders5 Comments

We went to our high school football game with some of our crazy-fun friends, Martin, Kim and one of their daughter’s, Jadyn. We actually can see their home from ours in this rental. They WON!! Trust me, that was miraculous! We were goin’ bananas screaming as the victory was gained!! Who doesn’t love the underdog,…

Potty Training or Something Like That

August 29, 2009 Linny Saunders23 Comments

When Elijah & Elizabeth came with me home from Africa last December, Elizabeth was basically potty-trained. A few accidents here and there, but she was doing great! Of course, less than 4 weeks later the fire happened, she regressed and it all went out the window. I didn’t push it, frankly, I had plenty to…

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