Thursday, June 23, 2011. Sorry for the double posting! 160; Im trying to blog from my phone. Friday, April 8, 2011. Not so sure about this hair cutting business.

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. Friday, May 28, 2010. I Saw Jesus Today - Part 2. To those of you who DID contact me, you have no idea what it means to me.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008. This blog was meant for Eli, as a record for him of our adoption journey, so it has served its original purpose. Thanks so much to everyone who read this blog and shared their comments with us. The love and support meant so much to us, especially when we were in Moscow and again when Claire was born.

Sunday, January 22, 2012. B - Your babies are VERY cute. I love you Bubby! .

Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Posted by Ryan and Katie. Sunday, March 25, 2012. For anyone still checking out the blog. I stumbled upon a video of our Gotcha Day. I found our very first moments with Melia. Thought you may enjoy! Posted by Ryan and Katie. Wednesday, March 21, 2012. I love this little girl. Posted by Ryan and Katie. Thursday, February 16, 2012. Posted by Ryan and Katie.

We witness a every time a child enters into life. But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in you. Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Oh did we ever have fun! Hope LOVES Aurora. She is her favorite and loves to pretend she is Aurora. This made her trip! Parker and his marshmallow light saber! We wi.

Have You Seen My Other Shoe? Tales from a Mother of Four. Thursday, August 26, 2010. Ok Not quite a year later. Her love and compassion for our dog, Banjo. The world is her gift. She sees everything as such pure pleasure. Ariana lights up a room. Wherever she goes everyone knows who she is and all the moms of the boys want her to marry their sons. She is just such a joy. Who am I to be so blessed to share in her light? Wednesday, September 16, 2009. St Thomas Freshmen win 35-0.

Vodka, Caviar, and Apple Pie. Thursday, September 24, 2009. Today Cara is six months old! Like everything, the time just flew by. Just 6 months ago I was giving birth to the most beautiful little girl - she was tiny and sweet and so absolutely wonderful. She continues to be sweet and wonderful, but tiny? No not tiny. Our sweet babe is a chunky monkey. weighing in at 19 pounds this month and 26 inches long. So, onto what Cara has been up to.

Life with our son adopted from Russia and our journey to his little brother. Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Quick Update on Our Boys. By the way, baby H weighed 6 lbs 10 oz and was 18. And he finally passed his carseat test! He is doing better after his fever over the weekend and is having a good week! .

Thursday, September 17, 2009. Better late than never! Wednesday, January 7, 2009. I forgot to share this pic in the previous post. The happiness on her face brings tears to my eyes. She was so very happy sitting in the middle of her brothers and cousins. Social Work for me is a calling. something I was meant to do. My parents and mother in law will be taking care of Darya and Nathan everyday and the older two are in school. Much love to all! Sunday, December 21, 2008.