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Robot Themed Birthday Party + Free Pintables! 16 Nov 2011 | 07:00 am
Emry turned 4!!!! My how time has past! We had a TON of fun celebrating, I asked Emry a few months ago what he wanted for his cake and all he said was gumballs (last year we had a gymball machine cake...
Untitled 4 Nov 2011 | 07:19 pm
Alrighty, I know many of you have been so patient, everyone who has been praying and supporting us more than we would even imagine. We have the best of friends, the best of strangers, the best of fami...
The Pricetag of Life 30 Sep 2011 | 06:43 am
So, a quick recap of the last LONG post before I update again- everything would have been over and done with on Monday and we'd probably be on our way home now with him, but 1 person got sick and wasn...
Going Overdue 22 Sep 2011 | 12:31 pm
Sorry for the couple days delay in information, sometimes it''s just refreshing to 'go off the grid' for a day or two to get your thoughts together before responding to everyone. We want to thank you ...
I Will Come For You... 3 Aug 2011 | 12:31 pm
Two nights ago, I sat down to make a shutterfly album/book, I was making this book as our 'profile' for our agency, a book that birthmothers would look at to pick you. This was the only thing standing...
Broken But Not Destroyed 22 Jul 2011 | 05:03 am
Do not be afraid...Do not let your hand fall limp. The Lord your God is in your midst, a victorious warrior. Zephaniah 3:16-17 Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my finger...
Hansen's Dairy: Hudson, Iowa 19 Jul 2011 | 03:53 am
A few weeks back when we had our adoption investigator finish our homestudy, Josh had taken the day off but the homestudy was already done by 10am, so we thought we should take advantage of all that t...
Fundraising for Adoption: Face Painting/Balloon Animals 30 Jun 2011 | 03:47 am
Introducing our first fundraising idea! I got this idea after we all went to the circus and got Emry's face painted, this lady was good, and fast and charged an arm and a leg and still parents and ki...
You were grown in my Heart... 28 Jun 2011 | 08:00 pm
Okay, so I've held this back on my blog long enough.....We're ADOPTING! I have weighed when it was wise to make all this information so public as an adoption journey is long. drawn out. and quite fran...
Rhubarb Coffee Cake 17 Jun 2011 | 07:36 am
1 1/2 Cups Brown Sugar OR Sucanat 1/2 Butter 1 Egg 1 Cup Buttermilk 1 tsp. Baking Soda 1 tsp. Vanilla 1/4 tsp. Salt 2 Cups Flour 2 Cups Rhubarb, Cut Topping: 1/2 Cup Sugar 1 tsp. Cinnamon Cream sugar...
