Soccer fanatic
It would be an understatement to say that our 6-year old son Ezra loves soccer. His pet fish is named “Messi” after the Argentinian...
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Apr 27, 2016
When I tell him about Congo…
When I tell my son of his homeland, I will describe the busy Kinshasa streets—the women with enormous bags, bowls, and boxes easily...
Oct 10, 2014
The Best Worst Thing
I’ve only seen Brent cry three times. The first was when he was stressed out and overwhelmed in school. The second was when our girls...
Oct 10, 2014
Our last morning
He’s spooning up his morning tea with a tiny plastic spoon. Drops cover his lap and the concrete floor of our patio. Every few “bites” he...
Oct 8, 2014
Him
Since the beginning of this process, we’ve been told to be very careful when posting pictures of our African son. As this week has...
Oct 6, 2014
Tuesday morning
My eyes popped opened at 4:30 this morning and there was no going back. Normally, if I wake up early, I can roll over and fall back...
Oct 6, 2014
Meet You Day
If you’re at all familiar with adoption stories, you’ve heard of “Gotcha Day.” Many families mark the day the parents brought their...
Oct 3, 2014
‘Twas the night before traveling
I’ve been singing songs from the movie Annie all week and I couldn’t figure out why. I wondered if it was because I had seen the previews...
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