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Saturday, July 17, 2010

getting there

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it is almost time. we are getting closer. i officially lost count of the hours somewhere between the 8th and 9th hour of this flight. for a ...
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flying across the world and singing hallelujah

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tonight we are flying halfway across the world in pursuit of our daughter. we are hot on the trail of a little girl in a big orphanage in ev...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

schedules and suitcases

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we've had so many of you ask about our schedule while in china...so i thought it best to post at least some of the highlights from our t...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

when two or more are gathered...

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i am pretty sure i have never sent an invite to over 100 people without some hefty party planning first taking place.  i am absolutely posit...
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Monday, July 5, 2010

july 16th ~ it's perfect

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we have this little joke in our house which includes sarah elizabeth.  one morning, when she was three, i handed her a waffle for breakfast....
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Saturday, July 3, 2010

only a few things

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i will be 42 years old this fall.  today i registered at babies r us for our 5th child.  when i sat down at the registry desk a young, chee...
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Thursday, July 1, 2010

right up to the moon -- and back

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dear bella ~ we are on our way.   today was the day for which we have waited...prayed...hoped and dreamed.    today we received offici...
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Friday, June 25, 2010

nourishment

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it is not everyday we find a brightly wrapped gift on our front porch.  but this evening in the middle of watering  plants along the fron...
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Saturday, June 19, 2010

for every bird a nest

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For every bird a nest -- Wherefore in timid quest Some little Wren goes seeking round -- Wherefore when boughs are ...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

serendipity

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serendipity.   i first heard that word as a young girl.  i remember thinking, "i will add this to my list of favorite words."...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

connor's list

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it was just a normal, busy day.  i was in the yard planting flowers when connor walked out of the house with this list in hand.  he wouldn...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

nesting

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i spent the day moving things from here to there.  important stuff like placing random crayons back into the crayon box. separating pe...