Tis the season

Adoption from a slightly different point of view: I once wrote about a child that was very dear to us, who lived here for almost two years. Well, it was almost three years ago that he left. While searching for another file on my work computer, I stumbled across a note I typed to my […]

What a world

If there’s one thing I know, it’s that hearing “It’s a Wonderful World” will bring my wife to tears, especially when it’s sung by Satchmo his ownself. There is something about this simple tune that seems to capture so many emotions. I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me […]

Anatomy of an adoption

I sometimes make posts talking about the upcoming adoption of our little girl, or past adoptions (if you’re having trouble keeping count, we’ve adopted two and are now in the midst of our third) To keep it straight, here is an example of some of the steps we (usually) go through: Foster placement (we are […]