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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.

Update

Big news about Daniel today. I don’t know if he’ll continue this behavior or go backwards for awhile, but we made some progress with food! Daniel has a feeding tube, because he’s scared of food. He has had enough choking … Continue reading

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Christmas lists

I know my facebook friends have been enjoying living vicariously through my Christmas gift ideas posts. Or at least some of them are. The rest of you are all either Grinches or having a rough Christmas. Sorry! Anyway, back to … Continue reading

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Doing all the things

Sometimes I feel like I’m doing everything at once and I get stressed out. I was helping the kids through homeschool and writing and addressing letters. And balancing the budget making a new long term financial goal (3 years long … Continue reading

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I Can Do It

I sometimes come to the end of the day with these thoughts in my head: I didn’t get a shower AGAIN. How many days has it been? (self judgement) I didn’t get out of the house at all today. (depressed) … Continue reading

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Recording Successes

I try to journal and share balanced and honest things in this blog of mine. But I need to do something a little different right now. I need to ride a wave of encouragement given to me as a gift … Continue reading

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