Category Archives: Family Expansion

Two Thousand And Twelve

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

This was a funny sort of year. Not exactly one for the history books by most people’s standards, but as I reflect on it, I see that there were big changes. The year started with that newness, a strange, not … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 Goals, Downshifting, Family Expansion, Family Life, Goals, Inventing My Life, Life Is Beautiful | 9 Comments

Popping In To Say Hello

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

I was reading an update the other day from a new adoptive family and oh how I remembered those hard days of adjustment. Traumatized children, no routines, adult bodies in total shock at the – well, demanding nature of it all. … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Family Expansion, Family Life, Motherhood | 21 Comments

Simplicity Lesson – Ask And Ye Shall Receive

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

A few weeks ago I was in the midst of a big fret. I was worried about my children not having family in their lives, not feeling loved by enough people and I was worried about emergencies – who would … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Anxiety, Faith, Family Expansion, Family Life, Journeying, Lessons Learned, Love, Ma Famille, My Chlidren, My Daughter, New Beginnings, Oh so Blessed, People In My Life | 9 Comments