This weekend went by so fast! I wanted to freshen up the outside of our home a little bit. We added a rain barrel with a old style pump in the front so I can water the plants. We are trying to become

We have heard the same question for about 2 weeks now... "Is school over yet?" Natalie, although she does enjoy school, is very ready for summer break to begin. I don't blame her! School will official

A family friend (who actually was the flowergirl at our wedding) is having her baby today! I'm so excited for her ~  and disappointed at the same time. We just can't wait to be parents again ourselves

Living in the Washington DC area is awesome, there's just so much to do.  So many things we can't wait to share with our little ones.  Recently we decided that now the weather was getting warm, it w

We woke up to snowflakes this morning. Yes, really...in April! You just never know the weather in Kansas! Today has been a very busy day but I wanted to make sure to log in. We have noticed many 'Gues

While on this adoption journey Tim and I have had countless curious people ask us about every aspect of adoption! From: Q: Why are we adopting; to what do we hope for? A. To build our precious family

A quick little post to say “Happy Easter” and Happy Spring!  Although today was a wet and gray kind of day, the bright little daffodils nodding their heads in the breeze made it more cheery.  That,

Hi there!  Today I thought I’d share a little bit more about the fun we’ve had decorating the nursery. (Check out the first blog about decorating the nursery, if you haven’t read it already!) It’s be

        One of the benefits of living right on the river is all the wildlife that surrounds us.  We know that we'll be spending many happy family outings down at the River Walk feeding the birds. I

 While on this adoption journey Tim and I have had countless curious people ask us about every aspect of adoption! From why are we adopting; to what do we hope for?; what do we fear?;  and how do we