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If you subscribed to my blog way back when, you probably received three or four old blog posts yesterday. I apologize! I accidentally published them again! We will now carry […]
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The Great Thaw
Stuck. That’s where I’ve been. I just looked back at the last time I wrote: September 2014, “The Long Winter.” And here I am….still feeling like I’m in winter. What? […]
the long winter
Maryland has had one of the coldest snowiest winters in years, or so the locals say; and this Carolina girl is not used to temperatures in the single digits or […]
when grief and joy go hand in hand
My mom delivered seven children naturally. I witnessed four of those births. My siblings were born either at home or in a birth center. The atmosphere was calm, peaceful, sacred […]
a baby shower of sorts
If you’ve read my blog for longer than a week, you’ve heard me mention Mandie Joy, my co-foster mom in Uganda. If you don’t read her blog, then you might […]
moving north
It’s Saturday and there is a very pleasant lull in the house while little man sleeps. Two months ago J came home from Afghanistan, a whole month early due to […]
Introducing L. the Brave
L. the Brave, aka Crumb, made his appearance at 8:27pm on December 29, 2012, at exactly 41 weeks. I’m pretty sure he would have been content to stay in there […]
God with us
38 weeks and 1 day. Crumb can come any day now and be full term. He’s just as ready to live in the world as he will be two weeks […]
the home of Grace
They say that Africa gets in your blood and that you’re always drawn to go back. It’s true…which is strange, considering that most of the time I lived there, I […]
Happy Gotcha Day Ali Rose and Eden Hannah
One year ago, Ali Rose and Eden Hannah’s mom flew to Uganda and met their daughters in person for the first time!! What a joyful day it was! This year, […]
Ripples from Rachel 