how our foster care journey has affected us and where do we go from here

There has been this fear creeping in over the last few years. To try to put it into words, it’s the fear of living an insignificant life mixed in with having life pass by without enjoying it. I realize we are not going to enjoy every minute of every day, bathrooms need to be cleaned…

On the weekend I was working on taping the video for my online workshop (learning to use your camera in manual mode) and of course this little one decided she wanted to be in a video so we did a short little Q+A. I’d love to incorporate more vlogs in the future, I know when…

Here is the update to The Great Purge of 2014 as I promised! Can I first just say how freeing this whole process has felt? It’s as though all the stuff I had wasn’t only taking up physical space in my house but also in my mind. I shared that my goal was to get rid of…

We all know kids copy their parents in everything they do. Sometimes we see them copying in ways that warm our hearts (like this photo I captured earlier in the year) and sometimes it is in ways/areas we wish they wouldn’t. Raeca’s thing lately is sitting and my computer and saying she is “busy” or “writing…