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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.

A Day of Promise

Today, I have been listening to God tell me about hope. It’s an important promise for me as we are finishing our adoption journey… beginning our parenting journey… and leaving so many children behind. I need these messages of hope, … Continue reading

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Waiting for Daniel

Daniel’s room is full of his sister’s clothes as I switch them out from summer to winter clothes. His bed is covered with travel miscellaneous. We have just one more week of homeschool to do and then I drop everything. … Continue reading

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August!

We had a great August. And next week we start school! Also, September 4th is a huge day, because it’s the day that Daniel will become a Davis! Without further ado – here is the energy that was August.

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In Which I Acknowledge My Hard Work

Okay, I have four kids. That’s more than average, but it’s not big in the part of town I live in. We’re about to add number five. That’s a bigger family and puts our family squarely in a different family … Continue reading

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In Which I Don’t Fail a Challenge

You won’t be surprised that since my diagnosis of anxiety and depression some years ago (four?) that I’ve been making pointed efforts towards improving my physical and mental health. I started with medication and therapy and then followed that upswing … Continue reading

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