sharing the bigger picture of our adoption story
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A few thoughts on a sunny day
By: Alison on: Mar 21,2009 In: adoption, health & fitness, schizencephalyWell, it’s been a week since I shared with you the news of Charlotte’s diagnosis and I think you’ll be happy to read my thoughts today.
First, I just want to say thank you to our family and friends. Thank you for your outpouring of love and care in so many ways. Thank you […]
Romans 8:26
By: Alison on: Mar 13,2009 In: baby, health & fitness, personal, schizencephaly, sisters“The Holy Spirit helps us with our weakness. We do not know how to pray as we should. But the Spirit himself speaks to God for us, even begs God for us with deep feelings that words cannot express.”Romans 8:26
Over the past three months we have been investigating some concerning medical symptoms that […]
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Norah started running a slight fever on Sunday night after small group. We chalked it up to teething, gave her some tylenol and went about our business. Monday and Tuesday she laid around and slept a lot, but she had moments of happiness and playtime, so I was really torn about whether or […]
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I have been holding Norah on the counter and helping her brush her teeth for a little while now, and it hasn’t been the easiest task. It dawned on me recently that we had a little step stool that would be perfect for her to stand on in our bathroom and it seems to […]
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Jason & Shai got a Nintendo Wii for Christmas and we went over to play last weekend. It is pretty sweet. Here’s a few videos:Some bowlingSome TennisSome BoxingIt is really fun! If you can get your hands on one you won’t regret the purchase!
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About this blog
Our adoption story was written long ago, not by us but by our Creator. His plan to adopt us into His family through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ planted seeds in our hearts that came to life in June 2007 when we welcomed Norah into our family through a domestic adoption. Though the little details of this blog may be about our adoption story, we hope our thoughts and images might inspire you to look into the bigger picture of God's plan for your life - to adopt you into His family as one of His children.
