Day 303 – Day Day 309

Day 303 How many boys does it take to trap a pigeon? Day 304 Dance recital weekend.  Mia reminds me a lot of my sister in this picture. Be afraid. Very afraid. Day 305 This is not the pigeon the boys were trying to catch, but rather his new wife.  They are now dubbed Adam […]

Day 296 – Day 302

Day 296 The local Y pool has become a favorite hangout during free time. Day 297 Skipping rocks at an Ethiopian adoptive family picnic. Day 298 After a camp trip that resulted in a 7.5 hour meltdown, a pizza dinner and family movie were in order. Day 299 Habesha with another adoptive family. Day 300 […]

Day 289 – Day 295

Day 289 Setting up for our church’s Global Outreach (GO) Team auction to support a student team heading to Peru. Day 290 The fun thing about sisters is it’s an instant sleepover whenever you want.  The girls are allowed to camp out on the floor together on Fridays. Day 291 Our latest Gourmet Club was […]

Day 282 – Day 288

Day 282 Just sittin’ at the gym, perusing a newspaper. Day 283 There is so much to be learned when you spend the first decade of your life in a developing country. We’re so thankful to be so close to the Smithsonians. Day 284 First strawberry of the season. Day 285 Memorial Day hike to […]

Day 268 – Day 274

Day 268 John finally got his pigeons.  They have already taught him some important life lessons about how sometimes parents need to make decisions for children that they don’t like because we know it is in their best interest. Day 269 Four of the kids competed.  Kayla and Grace both placed first in breaking for […]

Day 261 – Day 267

Just a reminder that there’s still time to submit your questions either about adoption or specifically about our kooky household. Day 261 A night with His Little Feet Day 262 You have to do what you have to do to get the vacation rental’s fridge empty. Day 263 The Crazy Corkum Clan Day 264 I […]

Day 254 – Day 260

Before I start with the past week’s photos, let me mention that I have 20 copies of CollageIt Pro to giveaway.  You can enter over at my photography blog.   Day 254 There are many good moments mixed in to the hard adjustment that is our life right now. Day 255 All six kids tested […]

Day 247 – Day 253

Day 247 I played a new baby shower game.  Create-a-baby-out-of-play-dough.  Mine’s the purple one. Day 248 Quiet in our house either means Ty is missing or asleep. Day 249 Can you say, “Afro?” Day 250 Even grammar is fun when you turn it into a race. Day 251 Happy Birthday, John! (P.S. We received updated […]