It’s that time of year again! Time to link-up with The Nester for her 31 Days of Change writing challenge. Last year was my first time linking up, and I wrote, 31 Days With My Brother. It was hard to write everyday, for a whole month, but, it was a…
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The majority of this post was originally published on November 29, 2012, in regards to the loss we experienced with our first adoption placement. However, in light of the recent loss in our community- with the passing of a vibrant sixteen year old, Sean- I thought it might be helpful…
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I like to take pictures. I like to take pictures with my heart… to inspire emotional connectedness to capture a story- the account of His imprints, to roll back the corners of a moment, and catch a glimpse of a story that might have gone unread. I enjoy what I…
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As you have seen from our adoption journey, or from your own, or from others you know who have adopted- it can be quite a wild ride. There are highs and lows, ups and downs, bends in the road, etc. A fear I have is that the unexpected parts of…
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For those of you who read this post you more fully understand my excitement about taking pictures, at the airport, when Angela and her Hubby arrived there with their newly adopted daughter. What a joy and honor to capture a few, okay, more like a hundred, photos of this moving…
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I read a good article the other day about encouraging young girls in their interests instead of in their looks. I heartily agreed. In this day and age, and particularly in our culture- external beauty is grossly overemphasized and idolized. However, today, as daughter and I were cuddled up watching…
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