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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.

Winter 2018

Doing schoolwork and posting blog photos this morning. Just a few more subjects left and it’s only 9am. That’s a snow day for you! Kids can’t wait to get ouside! My dancer: Daniel and Papa on a weekend morning:

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Thoughts from Rachel

Here I am with lots of random thoughts. When disability gets to me and a soapbox rant What my kids ages are So I have a few things on my mind. One has to do with a failed outing the … Continue reading

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For this Child I have Prayed

Two years ago, my heart loved this girl as her mother. Because of her, Daniel is my son. I recently learned that she was never adopted and my heart hurts. Will you pray for her and share this post in … Continue reading

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Learning to Read

Differences in the kids learning: Anna: Quick to decode words/read. Difficulty reading phonetically. Reads very quickly. Reading comprehension is average and recall is low (like her mother). Spelling is a challenge. Reads huge volumes of fun chapter books. Oral reading … Continue reading

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Daniel update

Words Daniel knows or is learning: Eat Drink Tiger/Rawr! Eyes Ears Nose Chin Cheek Mouth Teeth Neck Chest Tummy Legs Feet Knee Learning arms and hands and ankles and hair I think he knows all our names. He doesn’t “call” … Continue reading

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