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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.

NEWS FLASH

Anna has stood balancing without holding onto anything! She did this the first time over the weekend and four or five times this morning. She seems surprised that we are so excited and impressed. She just stands there clapping or … Continue reading

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Picture blog

“Morning! I’m not getting into trouble – honest!” We put more cottage stones along the flower bed on the right side of the front door! Another bathtub shot… she gets so messy eating her food that she gets lots of … Continue reading

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Picture time

Full bathroom remodel story and pictures coming soon… or when the bathroom is finished – whichever comes first! We put in some more cottage stones and primed the bathroom this weekend. We bought a bizzilion flower bulbs and I can’t … Continue reading

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It’s not about us – it’s about the kids.

This is pretty powerful. We watched it as a video, with white text coming up on a black background. The text was backed by music and occasionally a child would read the text as it showed up. Grab a tissue… … Continue reading

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Ok – I’ve been tagged.

My friend Nikki tagged me. So… here we go (sorry for those of you who don’t get it.) Here’s how it works: 1. Pick up the nearest book of 123 pages or more. No cheating! 2. Find page 123. 3. … Continue reading

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