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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.

Three firsts for Maggie

1. Gave her first kisses on Sunday night. It was SOoooo precious. She was even making the smacking sound (though not pursing her lips). Now she loves it when I give her kisses and she sometimes gives them back. 2. … Continue reading

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Fabulous Holiday

We got to see my brother and wife for a few days this week. Here are some pictures of the family reunion: Neal is quite the hit. Anna calls him her new best friend. They played all kinds of silly … Continue reading

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New Kitchen Table

Yesterday we went from this table set (used to be my parents): To this table set! It has two butterfly leaves (leaves that are stored inside the table). I’m almost afraid to use it because I like it so much. … Continue reading

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Finally some pictures

When you’re sick, not much gets done. That’s ok. We had a long sickness though (almost two weeks) which is a long time for most of a family to be out. Brian was out of work for a whole week … Continue reading

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Frequent Blogger Award?

I’m blogging lots lately. Hope to bring you some pictures here soon too! Adoption update: Scheduled a home visit for our homestudy for Nov. 11. Looking forward to it and hoping that it all goes smoothly. Biggest fear: having any … Continue reading

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