MAKING OUR FAMILY

The last few weeks have been rough with Sweetie. Lots of pushing and lots of blow ups. She has been very hurtful and deliberate in her...

When I started thinking of being an adoptive mom I had no idea that I would become a warrior. When one thinks of a mother they usually ...

  One little word that will impact a whole year. This year instead of making resolutions I know I won't keep, I have joined some of...

I thought I knew what unconditional love was. But now I know my idea of it was not even close to what it truly is. After having one of s...

I know it has been a few weeks since I last posted. There has been a lot going on. The last 2 weeks have been very busy and also very tou...

 But if you close your eyes, Does it almost feel like Nothing changed at all? And if you close your eyes, Does it almost feel l...

 Fire only needs 3 things: An ignition, oxygen and fuel. For about 10 years I was a volunteer firefighter in upstate New York. Mo...

I will never share Sweetie's full story with anyone for 2 reasons. First I don't know most of it. I have only gotten bits and pie...

"No, this is not your legacy This is not your destiny Yesterday does not define you No, this is not your legacy This is not yo...

My daughter wears a suit of armor that has protected her the best it could when she was living a life full of danger. She has worn it...