Who remembers ChiaPets? Terra cotta animals that you soak, spread chia seeds on, and they “sprout hair”making a small green topiary for you to enjoy on your windowsill. Who knew they were good for you? Well, they are. And, this creamy breakfast “pudding” is just the treat you need for Monday. Mondays are…
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enlarging our tent, part 3 another adoption!
Do y’all remember when we first decided to become foster parents? Do ya’ll remember our waiting on our first placement? And this happened? Now…. Last November we said yes once more to another NICU baby; this time : a preemie, and circumstances at birth required her to be resuscitated.. to put it bluntly,…
when the cup overflows
Monday, at 5:52pm I found out there was a need for a home for a newborn baby girl. And, at 8:31pm, she was in my arms. Foster care has a way of keeping you on your toes. So, as I was preparing a meal of chicken divan, jasmine rice and corn, God was…
enlarging our tent part 2; an adoption story
Happy New Year! I know, we are already 15 days into the new year, but fifteen days is still pretty “new” so I’ll wish you the best for the next 350 days. I have kicked off this year with some pretty major life changes. We finally adopted our little girl that we have…
happy taco tuesday!
Happy Taco Tuesday! Who-ever thought of food theme days, thank you. It helps us figure out dinner ideas when we are to tired to think. And, I know it’s been awhile since I have posted. Things have been happening, and y’all are way overdo for some updates. So: grab your beverage of choice…
enlarging our tent
Over the past year, our family has gone through many changes, the death of a family member, and the addition of several more. As life itself metaphors us into different seasons, so we grow and change with them. We shudder through the cold dark periods of life and death and look ahead to…