A diagnosis can’t predict the extraordinary love you will have for your child. ~ Tara McCallan

So much can happen in six months, and so much has… Six months ago we brought our baby home from China, and what a crazy roller coaster of a ride it has been since! She spent the first four months in and out of the hospital, learning English, learning how to be part of a…

I really don’t talk about the husband as much as I should… it’s all babies, babies, babies on here (and me, me me, too), but today is the husband’s birthday. So, it’s only fitting that he should be talked about all day long. The husband is a fabulous father, and an equally fabulous husband… I…

She is beautiful and has the sweetest personality… She is easy to love, and her smile makes us all happy. She is funny, and she loves to tease. She loves to be held, and her hugs are so precious. She was born with half of a little heart, she has had to struggle through so…

She was formed by God’s hands, dreamed up in his heart, and placed in this world for a purpose…

This happened… Our girl is officially seven today. We celebrated her this past weekend,  and as you can see, she chose a little mermaid/under the sea theme. There were shells and candy Jello cups and pretty things… like sea salt chips… And sea shell pasta. We had “seaweed” dip, And pretty cookies. And of course,…

She is so strong. She is loving. Her smile lights up my world, and I hope nothing ever happens to dull her sparkle. . She is proud of her scars and I hope that doesn’t change for a long time. She lets her little light shine, and she is beyond beautiful. She has our whole…