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What it’s like when your parents adopt 26 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
The winner of the book More Than I Can Handle is commenter #16, Kim Hamilton. ~~~~~~~~~ I get frequent emails from parents preparing to add children to their family via adoption, wondering how best ...
Book Giveaway: More Than I Can Handle 22 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
I’ve got a book giveaway for you today! Last spring when I went to the Created for Care conference, I had the fun of visiting with Eileen Mestas, a fellow adoptive momma of many. She wrote a book ca...
Weird Dinner 21 Aug 2013 | 08:09 am
You have to be brave to eat at our house some nights. This evening we had falafel (Middle Eastern pancakes made with garbanzo beans), firfir (Ethiopian injera fried with onions, berbere and tomatoes) ...
Homeschool Planning This Year 19 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Since we did school well into June this year, we’re not beginning our school year until mid-September. But as usual, something about August gets me thinking about our plans for the year. This year I...
Sunday 18 Aug 2013 | 12:18 pm
Mighty God, You are my rock and shield A fortress that fights all fear, safe from the enemy Salvation bringing victory, Perfect in all your ways, worthy of unending praise, Alleluiah
My $300 is gone 15 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
Just a quick update on the food challenge for the month. After two weeks of cash spending, I have literally a buck in my wallet, along with a tiny jingle of change. Confession: my accounting was les...
Staying regulated when your kid isn’t 15 Aug 2013 | 08:58 am
I’ve written before about the Daniel Seigel book The Whole-Brain Child and how it has been such a help to me in understanding stress and the brain. Mature folks with healthy connections between the v...
Instead of blogging these past few days 14 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
~I took family pictures of Eldest and her sweet family. Aren’t those babies adorable? ~Camped this weekend with 7 kids and my hubby ~Killed approximately 20 mosquitoes and several hundred ants, all...
Sunday 11 Aug 2013 | 12:12 pm
You carry us Carry us When the world gives way You cover us Cover us With Your endless grace
Good camping food 9 Aug 2013 | 07:06 am
This summer has gone so quickly for me. For you too? Some of my friend’s kids are already back in school, and even though we aren’t going to start til early September, I’m already thinking I need to g...
