2014 in Photos & Video
2014 started out as such a hard year. Perseverance was huge.
But then the floodgates opened.
Boy, did they open.
Here’s a look at the highlights of the year in photos (and a little video):
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It is no secret that I have always had a passion for orphans and orphan care, after all, part of the purpose of this blog is to raise awareness of the plight of orphans around the world. So it only made sense when six months ago Jared and I made the decision to adopt a…
Lack of access to clean water and sanitation kills children at a rate equivalent of a jumbo jet crashing every four hours. An American taking a five-minute shower uses more water than the average person in a developing country slum uses for an entire day. More than 3.4 million people die each year from water,…
Our little foster kiddos recently ended up back in our care and I wanted to share a look into how the first few days went. WATCH …
This has been a good year for read alouds in our home. We’ve re-read a few of our favorites and found some new favorites! If you’ve been here for awhile you’ll probably already know that when I say “read aloud” 90% of the time I mean “audiobook”. For us that works best, we mostly like…
We listen to a lot of audiobooks in our home. I’ve admitted before that this is mainly because I am not great at reading chapter books aloud, and also because I like a fairly quite lunch time. I’ve written a whole list of tips and tricks from when we use audiobooks to how we get…
November 17th was court day. We got to the home early and got to meet Tracy (the Newcastle social worker). Then the workers all said their goodbyes. One of them really teared up when she said goodbye to Ephraim, he’s been there since he came out of the hospital at 2 months old and you…
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that was lovely Chantel. its the coolest thing being able to see your journey with adoption and how awesome the outcome is! so wonderful!
Thanks Finley!