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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.

Being a parent…

Is harder than it looks. It’s harder than I thought it would be. And so far, the complexity of what we’re dealing with are basic physical functions – doing our best to keep the various bodily fluids off of the … Continue reading

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Message for Anna!

I’m trying to send a message to Anna. It’s 1:14 AM and she is awake and bored. Anna… focus on these pictures. Focus…. You are getting sleepy……… …. sleepy….. ….. Sleep: Sleep: Sleep: Sleep:

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So I haven’t posted a midnighter in awhile…

But that’s not because I haven’t been up in the middle of the night. Mostly, I’m just getting better at not waking up all the way at this time of day. Emily’s having a boy!!!! I think Anna’s asleep – … Continue reading

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Not as witty tonight

3:30 AM here and Anna is wide awake, fed and changed. Why the wide awake? She couldn’t say. Anna’s accomplishments #1: Lying on her back, she can spew curdled milk to her knees! Mildly funny thing noticed since Anna was … Continue reading

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Where is everybody?

Midnight here and I”m checkin’ the old blog to see what everybody has to say while I wait for Anna to fall back asleep or start crying again. But where is everybody? Funny thing that has happened since Anna was … Continue reading

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