• Foster Care

    Holidays With Foster Littles

    “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…

    April 20, 2017
  • Lifestyle

    a little update

    Life has been crazy these past few weeks. I had to take a step back from social media for a bit to take care of my family and just slow down. I’m about 200…

    March 27, 2017
  • Foster Care

    The Hardest Walk

    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…

    February 7, 2017
  • Lifestyle

    A Floral First Birthday

    We cannot believe that we have a one year old. Sweet A had her birthday party last week and it was so much fun. We started the day off with birthday donuts for breakfast…

    February 4, 2017
  • Lifestyle

    Taking the Long Way Home

    The DCS worker placed the car seat holding A on the ground and put her hands on her hips. She proceeded to tell me that yet again the visitation went poorly. They’d only been…

    January 6, 2017
  • Lifestyle

    A Year of Firsts

    2016 was a year of firsts for us. Last January I was just beginning physical therapy and slowly learning to walk again, and be in my wheel chair less. In May I was walking…

    January 6, 2017
  • Foster Care

    100 Days as Foster Parents

    Today is officially the 100th day that we have been foster parents. In that time we have changed 838 diapers, cleaned 1,412 bottles, had 87 sleepless nights, and washed what feels like at least…

    December 2, 2016
  • Foster Care Lifestyle

    Tiny, But Mighty

      It has been a while since I posted. Life around here is a little crazy. Since my last post we have had two more sweet babes in our home. I have a lot…

    December 2, 2016