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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.

Daniel – One Month Home

Daniel is a darling. He really is a treasure. The girls love him and are always interrupting their meals and chores to go help Daniel. Yesterday they were all sitting on the couch watching Mr. Rogers… I asked why they … Continue reading

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Pictures from Home

Just wanted to say… I found the cord for the camera! Here are a few pictures. I’m doing well and so is the whole family. We’re finding our new rhythm and I’m spending my time feeding boys, changing diapers, blending … Continue reading

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Making the Call

It takes a lot of phone calls and messages and online research and talking with other special needs parents to “make the call.” Decisions like: What to feed a child who is malnourished? How about constipation prone? How about through … Continue reading

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Learning Curves

In which I bash commercial feeding products: Daniel has a feeding tube. That means his food bypasses his mouth. When it comes to nutrition… that is about all that’s pertinent, so far as I can tell. Well, you ask a … Continue reading

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A Touch of Clarity

A few things I want to share after yesterday’s blog post… Brian came home early and I went for a walk/jog and it lifted the emotional weight quite a bit. I woke up this morning and wondered if I had … Continue reading

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