Hope is Slow: The Story of Adoption (Part I)
This story of adoption begins with a dream...
Blessings and Adieu
Nine years ago, I started my first blog. Like a lot of people, I didn't start off smoothly. It was a rough few months figuring out exactly what a blog should be, how to tell a story in a way that was interesting, how to share what was happening in our lives without oversharing. Blogging filled...
Sparkle in the Cracks
I've been at this parenting gig for awhile now. Not long enough to call myself an expert, but definitely long enough to feel like I've got a handle on a few things. Of course, I've got a teenager now, and a tween right behind him, so on any given day I pretty much feel like I'm winging it in...
3 Keys to Raising Confident Children in a Contentious World
We are now one month into Donald Trump's presidency, and it has been a heckuva ride so far, hasn't it? The world is alive with noise right now, everyone jockeying to make their opinions known, fighting to prove their "rightness" and everyone else's "wrongness." And along for the ride, bouncing...
