Gifts and Blessings

So, the last four Aprils/Mays have been unusually difficult.  In 2010, I was suffering from debilitating pain, and ended up having vascular surgery that May to address the problems. Then in 2011, we were counting down the days until Littlest’s birth, and I...

Introducing Emma

In August, Joel’s second youngest sister Em moved in with us. She came out to mostly “help” (that amazing nebulously defined term that can mean anything) us (me especially) catch up on the sleep deprivation, overcome the stress load, and to...

A Day at the Zoo. . .

We went to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo yesterday with some friends, it was the first time for Littlest, and I hadn’t gone in three or so years. We loved seeing the newly remodeled exhibits, and listening to what their plans are for expansion and renovation in the...

La Vie est Belle

I have been busy. Busy with caring for Littlest. Busy with schooling Oldest and Quietest on the work they got behind in during the Crazy Fall of Hospital Living. Busy with trying to plug into “real-life” people and situations that challenge and convict me....

Just Two Years

Littlest is turning two tomorrow. That is just…. a miracle. Something that makes my breath catch and my eyes sting with tears. This event is something that many would not have expected us to celebrate; I think many would have expected us to be mourning. By all...

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