“Winnie do you remember when you had a different name?”“Hm. Yes, Mama! My name was not Winnie. But! I get adopted and my new name is…well, Winnie Joy Brenner.”“How does having a new name…
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I can never sleep the night before a court hearing. You’d think that after almost 3 years of this with court hearings happening every 60-90 days that I would be accustomed to how all…
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These little ones turned a month old last week and I can’t even believe it. I have so many moments I want to hold on to from these past few weeks. After being a…
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About 2 months ago I was standing in the bathroom brushing my teeth when I got a phone call from JJ. He told me to sit down because he had something to tell me.…
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So, I am behind on approximately 100 emails, 7 loads of laundry, 5 collaborations, and a whole lot more. Life with a one year old and a newborn has been beyond amazing and beyond…
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I woke up this morning to the sound of the babies cooing. They were awake and ready for the day. I snuck out of bed to let JJ sleep in (he has been working…
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From the very first moment my best friend told me she was pregnant I have been so into designing and decorating nurseries. I have helped lots of friends get their nurseries ready for their…
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“Say Happy Easter!” I shout as I click the self-timer button on my camera and run towards where my little family is standing. I grab A and place her on my hip and point…
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While many of my dear friends went to walk a few weekends ago for the causes they believe in, I went on a walk of my own. Many months ago, when the case worker handed…
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Last weekend we went to Disneyland to celebrate JJ’s birthday. It’s one of our favorite places and it had always been a dream of ours to take our future children someday. So, to say we…
