God, who weighs our hearts and keeps our souls, knows what we know, and holds us responsible to act.

He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He gently leads those that have young. Tuesday, April 27, 2010. I lost both of my dear grandparents this year- within a three month time span. Within that same time frame we lost the dream of two more daughters. This is such a strange grief. One that most people will never have to experience. Sunday, March 14, 2010. We have been in contact with a .

Over 16,000 children fed daily. Provides a hot meal making a difference in the life of a child. Provide hope for a brighter future through hands-on computer training. Our programs support national primary schools that have limited resources. 8211; few textbooks, no libraries, and often no power or running water. Feeding and teaching the world changers of tomorrow.

If there is one thing my baby loves. Friday, February 25, 2011. Thor the love man has been hanging around the barn yard with my sweet girls.

This blog has been created for friends and family to join us as we travel to Ethiopia to complete the adoption of our two sons and to document future adventures. Friday, May 24, 2013. Cabinet locks may still be in our future.

Friday, September 10, 2010. free? Tuesday, January 26, 2010. I hope to get them printed in a book, so she can have her own memory book. While we were going through all these pictures, the food ones kept coming up. She kept mentioning that she was getting hungry and then she asked if I would.

So sorry, my apologies. Apparently the link I created was not working. Please feel free to visit my new blog at The Eccentric Family.

Thursday, March 5, 2009. I felt compelled to post a few random happenings in our lives over the last few months. If I stop and pay attention long enough, I can see the hand of God growing each one of us along the way. The good news is, no matter how we position ourselves, at our core, we are simply children of God, greatly blessed by our Father. Joseph turned 11 back in November, and participated in his first organized and competitive soccer league last fall. He is so fun to watch.

Saturday, May 8, 2010. And so we have come to the end of our journey. I think the best way to end it is to simply add one last photo. Its image and its message was in the heart of God long before we ever knew where he would lead us. Sunday, April 25, 2010. I saw this poem on the Ethiopian adoption group we are members of. I thought it very good and wanted to share it. We witness a miracle every time a child enters into life.