Still Waiting…
In an earlier blog post, I mentioned that we were waiting as patiently as we can to bring Shea home and trying to use the time to take care of […]
Isabelle
Making Dinner
Recently the older kids have been helping to make dinner some of the time. I let them choose the meal, and then we prep it together. Then the three “lttle […]
A Crazy Month
I’ve been meaning to write this update for several weeks now, but life got on top of me and, well, here we are. I really wanted to make sure that […]
Four Years
Yesterday Isabelle and Hallie had appointments with their pediatrician. Greg stayed home with the other children, and I took the two girls to the doctor by myself. As I sat […]
Easter
Last Sunday was Isabelle and Hallie’s first Easter, and it was probably the nicest holiday we have had since the girls came home. I have mentioned in earlier posts that […]
World Down Syndrome Day (a LONG update)
It has been about four months since I have updated this blog, and our life has changed in many ways. We have been so busy that I haven’t thought much […]
The Transforming Power of a Family
I wrote this last week, but decided to wait until after Sunday to publish it. Some of the people who read my blog go to our church, and I didn’t […]
An Update on the Girls (But no pictures this time :-( ).
Isabelle and Hallie continue to blossom in our home, and it is now hard to remember what life was like without them. Hallie, especially, seems happier than she has ever […]
Four Weeks at Home
How is it possible that we’ve already been home for four weeks? It seems, in some ways, like we just stepped off the plane a few days ago—the memories of […]
First week home
Well I can’t believe it, but we have been home a full week tonight. Things really are going very well over all, and the girls have slipped into life here. […]