Day 101

I think I missed my calling. Do you know I could have charged $12 per face?!?! That was the going rate at our local Festival of Trees.

When your kids make you proud

Mia tested for her green belt last month. In my opinion, it’s the hardest test for one reason… …breaking with a back punch. I had bruised and swollen knuckles for months after this test. We were praying she would break it with the first try, but she didn’t. It hurts way more when you don’t […]

Day 61

This is the girl that blew my theory that kids-who-grow-up-with-dogs-won’t-be-afraid-of-dogs. She was deathly afraid of my childhood dog when we lived with my parents even though the dog had been there from the day Mia was born and was the most docile, lazy dog you’ll ever want to meet. Ironically, she’s now the kid who […]

Day 55

Mia is preparing to take her first Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) examination this year in classical ballet. Her RAD class is also exploring other styles of dance in character shoes.  I swear you’re going to see this kid on Broadway one day.

Day 50

We have loved watching Mia and Kayla’s relationship and PJ and John’s. They’ve found new best friends. God sent exactly who each of them needed. A lot of people (including us at time) thought we were crazy for adopting 3 out of birthorder. It’s not for everyone, but so far PJ and Mia have taken […]

Day 37

The girls got to go meet my current favorite newborn. It was also a notable day because we discovered that Kayla and John both like japchae which means we’ll let them stay 😉 Kayla even earned extra points by saying it was her new favorite.