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About atruerarity

Parents of two girls. Bringing home one boy. One boy with Jesus. Loving one other little boy and fundraising to help him go home to a family.

Fundraisers – Ending Sunday

Fundraisers end on Sunday night! (This post will be “stickied” to the top of our blog until after the fundraisers end.) Winners will be posted next week! Vinnie’s Giveaway ($1005 donated and counting!) Vinnie’s Auction (zero bids happening yet. 🙁 … Continue reading

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Cubbies

Isn’t this picture of our proud big girl just too cute? She’s memorizing verses like a champ. She needs Papa glued to her the entire cubbies time, but we are ok with that. She is coming home happy and proud … Continue reading

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Waiting for News

We have been in step with Shelley for awhile. We were ahead of her, then behind, and have been locked in step since our first trip. (We were “in country” at the same time.) He dossier has been sent to … Continue reading

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Too much fun…

First – the not fun part. Pears. They were fun when I met them, but they are not fun now. My tutorial for how to dry pears: Get a reasonable number of large, ripe, worm-free pears. (not like me.) Cut … Continue reading

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Vinnie – Last Days

It’s the last seven days of Vinnie’s fundraiser! We have $715 left to reach our goal… $285 already raised! I have had the honor of talking with different families who wish they could adopt him… and they all wonder, “but … Continue reading

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