One Day

“O Lord, my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me.”Psalm 30:2 I was sitting criss-crossed on top of the doctor table. It’s not a beach trip unless you make a trip to Urgent Care. Can I get an, “Amen?” Honestly, I...
brown baby. white mama.

brown baby. white mama.

The Top Five Things I’ve Learned From Our Transracial Adoption I know that people KNOW she is adopted when they ask us. Her brown skin attracts attention and people are curious of her story. It’s a way for them to ask permission to step into our...

Our Birth Mom

In my last post, I shared about our open adoption. When Brandon and I were walking through the adoption process, I read everything I could find about birth moms. I wanted to know what it was like through their eyes. Whether you are interested in adoption, in the...

These Mommy Eyes

On a cold, late December day, something happened to my eyes. I quickly jumped out of the bed, rushed in a panic to get dressed, threw some clothes in a bag, and called Brandon (who was at work) on the way. Right before I left our first little home, I took a good look...

All He Has Done

“Give thanks to the Lord for he is good! His faithful love endures forever…The strong right arm of the Lord has done glorious thing! I will not die; instead, I will live to tell what the Lord has done.” Psalm 118:1, 16-17Our sweet Selah is two months old now....