In other news, 6 weeks has also brought about: A New "Painted Rock" business for Calvin (5th born) - which has proven to be quite profitable - $14.26 so far. He is hoping for a Fishing pole at the end of his sales. 😀 While I have been occupied with Theodore, he has painted rocks … Continue reading 6 Weeks Home, Part 2…
Month: July 2016
6 weeks home…
We've Come A Long Way Baby! Theodore is using 10+ sign language words. And boy does this help with our communication! His vocabulary has gone from "ma" and "dada" to a few more words this week. It s like a switch went off tonight and he started repeating things that Blake and I were saying … Continue reading 6 weeks home…
How About the Juicer….
I have recently been recalling some memories over the past year of paperwork, raising money for the adoption, and preparing for Theodore's adoption in general. One memory that came to mind was when Sophie Blake (3rd born) and I were brainstorming ways to earn money towards the $32,000 of adoption costs (current average for China … Continue reading How About the Juicer….
More Grace Than We Deserve…..
God has sent others to meet our needs in such an incredible way this season while I meet Theodore's needs and get opportunities to love on our other children during this season of transition. This has been a unique time in that most days I do not even know my own needs. And then … Continue reading More Grace Than We Deserve…..
Birthday, Birthday….
It's MORE BOYS Birthdays!! Wilks turned 7 last week! Our lives have never been the same since William Wilks Ward entered the world. He has been above average since he first entered the world at 10.15 pounds. Wilks makes us laugh daily and he has a special knack of younger children gravitating towards him. Wilks … Continue reading Birthday, Birthday….