Since we adopted, I have had the opportunity to become friends with so many people that are connected to adoption. I want to honor them today and help share their voice about how adoption has touched their lives and what adoption means to them. Here are just a few faces…
Today I want to share with you a project put together my friend Briana Shuman, the Agape Project. Agape is a Greek word for a particular type of love. Agape love is love that is based upon principle and is, by far, the noblest type of love. Agape love is unselfish and more than just…
So today I thought I would answer some questions that I get asked a lot. Keep in mind that EVERY adoption situation is different, so I can only speak to my situation. 😀 I wrote about some of the FAQ’s we got before placement in this blog post, Our adoption…
Our first week home was a roller coaster of emotions. We had the most perfect little girl to take care of and love and snuggle all day–and that little girl just happened to look like her birth mom’s twin. It was hard to not think of Lauren every time I…
I decided I wanted to write about our adoption story every day for about a week. I am doing this to try to preserve the memories I have because I know I will forget so many details later and I really want to remember them for Alayna some day. I…
I got a text from Lauren at 8:35 am on April 27th saying, “So contractions started at about ten last night and haven’t stopped!” I called her and told her we needed to head to the hospital. She was worried they would send her home and I called my nurse…
