A child to call me mama. I began password-protecting my posts recently, and invited all readers to follow along by emailing me.

Friday, December 14, 2012. Oh Boy I am not a very good blogger and so thankful for all the other blogger moms who have helped me on my journey. Well it has been just six months that we have two preschoolers in our family! It is true what they say that kids are resilient! Karen and Blaise Curry. Saturday, May 19, 2012. One more Sleep before first Half Marathon. The day is finally here! Who is this crazy running person who has taken over me.

Living for the Lord in 2011. Friday, April 22, 2011. I am lousy at suffering. But the Lord is calling me to mental suffering right now, the suffering of uncertainty about whether we can reach our dear baby before his counrty shuts down to international adoptions sometime in June. How did Mary endure the passion of Christ? .

Little bits about life in our real world. I drove my son and his friend to the park on Monday. It was a rare sunny day in this spring of never-ending stormy showers and we were happy to get out of the house. During the drive I listened to their simple, disjointed conversation in the backseat. One day we had a baby. It is great news, now that she can parent.

Yesterday for TOB we went for adoration. It was in this beautiful adoration chapel and the traffic was amazing, so many people came. I was just so tired, my mind kept wandering and then I decided to give up trying. The virtuous person, by Ari.

Our adventures in faith, family, and everyday life. Monday, May 7, 2012. Adoption Frustrations, Yet Again. We never did hear about the little boy that we were contacted about last May. So here we are with the same agency again.