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Double Digits Strike Again

Dear Jaden, It’s hard to comprehend that your 10th birthday happened nearly two months ago. I can’t believe that you have hit the double digit club. You’re the second in this family to make it in the club. What’s this … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Little One

Dear Little One, It’s hard to believe you are already celebrating a year! These past 8 months have went by so quickly. Although we didn’t hold you your first four months, we have cherished every single minute that we have … Continue reading

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Happy 7th Birthday to a Sweet Boy! 

Dear James, Are you really seven already? How did that happen so quickly? You are one of the sweetest, kindest seven year olds I know. Your kisses are the best. Your hugs are just as good. And, your smile brightens … Continue reading

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Happy 2nd Birthday to our Sweet Boy

Dear Jayce, Happy 2nd birthday little man! It is hard to believe two years have passed since you graduated from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. You have persevered these past two years despite the many complications that came along with … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye

It happened. A little piece of my heart left last night.  Last night, we had to say goodbye. We had to say goodbye to a little girl who stole our hearts not so long ago. A little girl who we … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to our Oldest! 

Dear Jacob, I am so far behind. And, I am sorry. Our lives have changed quite a bit over the past 4 months, but I wanted you to know that I did not forget about writing your birthday letter.  I … Continue reading

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Happy 4th Birthday to our Little Firecracker!

Dear Jayla, Happy 4th Birthday little firecracker! You bring so much excitement to our lives every single day. No one and I mean no one has to wonder what you are thinking or your opinion on any matter. There is … Continue reading

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Foster Care – A difficult yet rewarding journey 

Not so long ago, our family felt led by the Lord to become certified foster parents or professional parents as our agency calls us. I kind of like that title. It has a nice ring to it. I wholeheartedly believe … Continue reading

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Ready to Share

Finally.  I am finally ready to share what has been going on over the past five months.  I wasn’t sure if I would ever share what has happened. But, if our story will encourage one person to trust God in … Continue reading

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Baby Jayce Update

We serve a mighty God! When I learned of Jayce’s diagnosis of extra fluid between his brain and skull, I was devastated at first. I didn’t know what to expect. I knew God had made Him exactly the way He … Continue reading

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