Tag: family

Getting Your Family Into the “Season of Giving”

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It’s the season of giving! For kids, that can mean the season of receiving – getting lots and lots of new toys and games....

Holiday Traditions Old and New

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If you are like me, the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is your favorite time of year. I love all of the togetherness that...

Black and White and Too Much Grey: My Story of Finding...

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November has many things to be thankful for (gobble, gobble), but it is also National Adoption Awareness Month. An entire month dedicated to raising...

You Carried Him Anyway

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You carried a little baby inside you, a baby boy. I don’t know what went through your mind when you first found out you...

A Forever Fairytale: Our Adoption Story

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As I sit here watching my daughter spin and dance in our living room while watching Rapunzel, I can’t help but ask myself, “What...

A Holiday Bucket List

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Once school starts my fall/winter season pretty much goes like this . . . Then, I get to January and realize that not only am...

Never Wake a Sleeping Baby

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You hear people say, "My husband saved me." Or "my wife saved me."  People usually mean it figuratively.  I've said this many times about...

Embracing the Unexpected

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Our summer has been hectic, and it has been a rare occasion that we have been home for two whole days in a row...

Watermelon Soap

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August is a time for firsts. The first day of kindergarten. The first day of preschool. The first time you realize your little boy isn’t so little...

How I Became A Mother: My IVF Story

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I know a lot about the baby growing in my belly, but not the gender. I know he (or she) was fertilized on September...