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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.

Family Visit

Last weekend, my family came over and helped us get a big jump start on our packing. And we played too. Because that’s what you do over the 4th of July! Here are pictures! With captions. 🙂 Today will hopefully … Continue reading

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Looks like we’re moving!

The inspection went well. There are still a few hurdles to get through, but chances are very high that we are moving. Time to shop rentals, time to pack boxes, time to re-plan the summer!

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Ear Tubes – Post Operation Hearing Test

Jordan got tubes in early this month and had his hearing tested yesterday. It’s hard to get an accurate read, because he could care less about looking up when somebody plays static on some speakers at various levels. He does … Continue reading

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Just Waiting

Ok, I’m doing lots more than waiting, but it’s hard to focus on anything more than, “Will we be moving next month?” Because if we are, I have sooooooooo much to do! haha Had fun at the park, enjoyed our … Continue reading

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With Respect to Special Needs… and Siblings

This is a long post – an interview of two children (ages 16 and 18) about what it’s like to have a biological and adopted younger siblings with significant special needs. So many of these questions were posed to us … Continue reading

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