Helping her paddle......
"Is there anything you want to talk to God about tonight?" I knew her response....I knew what she would say. I dreaded it almost as much...
Literacy is Overated
A 15 minute drive to get manicures and pedicures today turned into a conversation about death, dying, and heaven with my daughter. Now...
Putting It Out There
No in regards to this blog and our adoption story I do not appear to be a private person, but in all other areas of my life I very much...
Sweet Sixteen
Post adoption one of the pieces of advice that stuck out to me the most was “Don’t be intimidated or threatened by the people that loved...
It's Going Tibia Ok
Richa’s prosthetic has become the unexpected and unplanned fourth member of our family. Last Saturday she walked on a hill which put...
Survive to Thrive in 6 Months?
Has it really been six months? Or maybe the better question is has it really ONLY been six months? Both realities blow my mind because...
Mother Knows Best
Attending a slumber party was just one of MANY things that we had to force Richa to try last week. She doesn’t go for new experiences...
Parents Just Don't Understand
How do you explain to a 15-year-old with trust issues whose never had parents that all you are doing for her is because you love her and...
Wake Up Call
Out of the group of girls that Richa grew up with there are 3 left at her foster home. All the others have been adopted. Only one of...
I called it.....
I knew the other shoe would drop.....it did and it definitely wasn't anything I could have purchased at Nordstrom or even Target for that...
