Baby Merlin's Magic Sleepsuit - One of the first gifts I recieved from a dear highschool friend with a warning that it looks ridiculous but she swore it worked miracles... and ever since I put it on Lil G he hardly goes a night without it. Not the cheapest sleepsuit or sack, but it has . . .
Petition for Adoption
This week we finally felt progress towards the next step... For weeks, our friends and family have been asking "what's next?" and "how long until the adoption is official?". In January I thought we would make the March adoption date based on the information provided by his caseworkers and . . .
Unanswered Prayers
As the adoption day approaches and this dream comes closer to reality, it makes me reflect back on the journey to this opportunity. Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers. -Garth Brooks As a little girl, I never prayed to be a step mom, but I became one. I never prayed to be divorced . . .
Termination
One night during my training to become a foster parent, a couple of existing foster families came into the training to share their experiences and answer questions. I don't remember all the stories, but one brought me to tears that I never forgot. A woman about a year into fostering and 6 . . .
15 Weeks and Counting
I actually can't believe it's only been 15 weeks with all the moments and adventures with my precious little man Baby G. I finally feel like he's making some good progress with his weight gain but I will know for sure after his doctor appointment this week. He surely is a hungry fella who rarely . . .