Our New Child

As most of you know, Greg and I have both felt convinced that God was leading us to adopt again. For the past six months or so this feeling has […]

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 […]

Pictures of the house

Greg posted recently and mentioned that we have finally tackled a thorough rearranging of the house. We threw away or donated a ton of stuff. (How did we end up […]

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 […]

Saturdays are typically date days for Kristie and me. We usually drop our kids off at her parents’ house around lunchtime, slip away for a quiet afternoon, and then pick […]

Matthias and Hallie both came down with colds over the weekend, so we had to change our plans for yesterday. We had planned to attend a birthday party for my […]

Today was a pretty normal Saturday at our house. Greg got up and made chocolate chip pancakes for breakfast, just like he does every Saturday. Then we started getting everyone […]