WARNING: This is a post where the pictures do not match the words. It’s the epitomy of either laziness or super efficient blogging 🙂 ———————————————————- We’re self-proclaimed foodies.* A couple months ago, a bunch of our foodie friends decided to start a Gourmet Club. About once a month, someone volunteers their home and picks a...
Racism and Adoption
At the beginning of this month, I had really good intentions of doing a bunch of adoption posts since it is National Adoption Month. It turns out that keeping up with Grafted Families is almost a full time job and blogging has taken a back seat. Don’t be offended…my house has taken the trunk. Anyway...
Ending of a season
Soccer is officially over. I think Patrick is more dissappointed than his kids. We had an amazing team.* *Read: We had great kids, great parents, lots of enthusiasm, fun, and improvement. *Not Read: Won a lot of games. I took pictures at the last regular season game which was last weekend. Here are some of...
The Train That Ty Built
This is the train that Ty built. This is the day that I was amazed that Ty built. This is the train that pulled a car That travelled the track that Ty built. This is the train going around The track that Ty used to throw to the ground. These are pictures that caputured the...
Ramblings and a snapshot
I apologize for the lack of posts with any depth lately. I’ve been completely pre-occupied with Grafted Families. Not only is our conference coming up (and fast), we are also pulling together an Ethiopian Host Program with America World Adoption Agency and God is flinging open other doors. Although it’s been kind of fun running...
5 Little Pumpkins
Even though I’ve switched to mostly digital scrapbooking, I was still pretty excited when BzzAgent sent me an invite to try out some Elmer’s Craftbond and X-ACTO products. I’ve been trying to do some preschool activities with Ty so I figured I’d kill two birds with one stone. What we used: X-ACTO zig zag scissors...
Halloween Sushi
It’s a family tradition that we eat Chinese food on holidays…Birthdays, Airplane Days, Christmas Eve. It’s just what we do. Monday, we were all sitting around the table celebrating my mom’s birthday. She had ordered some sushi* this time. *In our house, this means veggies and cooked stuff wrapped in rice and seaweed. Nana: Does...