I love these pictures! Jade doesn't stand a chance not being a girly-girl. She loves her bling already and it looks like Mommy will lovingly oblige. :)
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Christmas 2014
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Merry Christmas!
Here's a photo recap our our last month.
4-H Jr. Leader Tacky Christmas sweater--WINNER!
The girls at Aunt Susie's
4-H Jr. Leader C...
"It was Great"
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Summer is over - it was a great one! The first time in the past 7 years
that I haven't had to plan a conference or dinner. I was able to focus on
my fami...
Perfectly Imperfect
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Can we all take a quick moment between pins and status likes and instagram
hearts and youtube shares to let one another off the hook and realize that
we ...
HIJACKED BY GWEN … SUZANNE'S BIRTHDAY SURPRISE …
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Well we all know that my sis Suzanne is not great at updating her blog and
I am not even sure if anyone is still following her (hee hee) … Her 43rd
Birthd...
My Birthday Girl!
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My Cinco de Mayo girl had her 1st Birthday party a couple of days after she
turned the big O-N-E. Without rambling on about how much I love her and how
she...
6 months later
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Last Sunday we celebrated 6 months of being a family of four! It seems
like we have always been a family. Rita's transition has been beyond
anything we ev...
In retrospect
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We have been back from China for 5 months now. It seems just like last week
we were there. Everyday since we have been back, one of us mentions
something t...
Struggles in our hearts
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Solomon is not coming home this trip. They have some more test’s that need
to be cleared by the American embassy. We are leaving Brahanu there until
we de...
Family and Friends Wait for Team to Arrive
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All kinds of people gathered at the Spokane International Airport to
welcome the 30 of the 31 team members who traveled to China....
Off to China!
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Today, Zack, Rachel and I are leaving for China! We are so excited to
return and spend time at the Shepherd's Field Orphanage outside of Beijing.
We leave ...
Back from Luoyang
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I have arrived safely back in Beijing! I sucessfully took at 10 hours train
ride both ways and made it back in one piece! I am so glad that I went too.
Whi...
I was blessed to work at Shepherd's Field Children's Village for 10 months. I have been called back to the states to raise my daughter. What a gift she is going to be and living/working at SFCV has prepared me in so many ways for the journey she and I are entering into.
2 comments:
I love these pictures! Jade doesn't stand a chance not being a girly-girl. She loves her bling already and it looks like Mommy will lovingly oblige. :)
Oh, you can tell in the second picture that she knows who her mommy is! And her Mommy is loving that! So sweet!
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