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Missing Baby Georgie

For the past few months, ever since my sister and her husband told us they were expecting a baby, my sons have been looking forward to meeting their new cousin.Nothing is more exciting than a new baby, and for our sons, this would be their first cousin living in town,

My backseat photographers

The boys and I spend a fair amount of time in the car—and it’s a special time. Sometimes we complain about which Star Wars song to listen to, or whether we should take “the long sneaky back way,” or which child Mama should drop off first.But even if we’re arguing

Why did we decide to adopt?

Even before John and I were married, we talked about adoption. I wouldn’t say we felt called—just that we felt that adoption was a beautiful option.We were looking ahead to a future that we assumed would include children. And if biology didn’t cooperate, we would pursue adoption.That was as far

Having a bad day? Be kind always.

    “Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about…  Be kind always.”   Working with teenagers for over three decades has provided many opportunities to understand that the smile on a person’s face often masks the fears and worries that they carry around with them. And this is indeed true

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