Now that we are settled in, we have been crafting up a storm around here. I made this quick and easy popsicle stick wreath last week… I saw something similar on Pinterestwith clothes pins, but I had no clothes pins, and I had a box of one thousand craft sticks. I spray painted them in…

As soon as we saw that one of the bedrooms in the new house had a wall of built-ins, we knew that room was going to be little M’s. We went electronic years ago, and we only have a few paper books left. But little M is a paper book girl, and her book collection…

The house is painted, the boxes are unpacked, and we are settled in. Summer has also settled in, and even though we still have quite a few doctor’s appointments for tiny P, we are enjoying some quiet days, and time together… We are going through our house room by room and making our to do…

You are one of a kind, made on purpose, deeply loved, and called to be courageous. ~ Annie F. Downs Oh, sweet little M…you are one of the most brave, confident little people I know. Don’t let anyone ever dull your sparkle!

Nine months ago we got home from China with the newest member of our family.And we were terrified.I was sure that our lives were never going to be the same. And I was right… Our lives are completely different, forever changed because of this one tiny little girl. She has completely changed our lives, in…

Today this baby is spending the day at the hospital… Her cardiac team met after her heart cath to discuss her case, and the next moves. They discussed the possibility of a Fontan, and it was decided that despite her much lower pressures, she can never be a Fontan candidate because of her liver and…

In all things it is better to hope than to despair… ~ Von Goethe

little M did this with oils in art class. It is a self portrait. She is on a stage, naturally. This is her collage… In the corner, it says created by M, “the heart warrior.” Presh! I love her leaves. I love when she draws trees, because the leaves on her trees make me so…