fashionABLE is another amazing company that I love what they stand for… {Creating sustainable business for African women} A fashionABLE scarf is more than just an accessory, it’s a means to a new life. Your purchase creates sustainable business for women in Africa who have been exploited by the effects of poverty. The sale of…
Love 41 is one of my favorite businesses. All their proceeds go towards orphans, widows, and street kids. If ya’ll know me even just a little bit, these three things are so dear to my heart. {We are adopting from Uganda!} What is the Love 41 story? In the summer of 2010 our family took…
I’m excited to be updating you on our adoption from Uganda. We are about to take the first steps in moving forward officially with Lifeline Agency. I posted a little about our update and goals for January 2012, here. How can you help? PRAY! Pray with us that the funds will be provided so that we…
It was a few weeks ago our hearts were heavy. Aching from the fact that our little Campbell who was living in Taiwan wasn’t going to be coming home to our house. After praying so hard with our close friends & family, seeking Christian counsel, and lots of tears, we had to make this decision….
Our hearts are heavy…we’ve had the toughest weekend. This weekend we made the decision to not continue with the adoption for Campbell. It’s been one of the most difficult things we’ve ever experienced and it breaks our heart that we won’t be bringing Campbell home in a few months. Without going into tons of details,…
More than a decade ago, I first felt an inkling of a calling to adopt. But I knew the time wasn’t right, so I never pursued it or even thought seriously about it — until God brought it back to mind just a few years ago. Long story short: my husband didn’t think the idea…
The name of our adoption blog leaves some people wondering…. To us, its simple. We are “subtracting” the number of orphans by “adding” one to our family. Come join us in “Our adventure living out the math of love”… You can keep up with the latest in our adoption from Taiwan by subscribing via Google…
Did you hear the news? We are adopting from Taiwan! The word ecstatic doesn’t even come close to describing how excited we are. “I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.” photo credit: Jennifer Turek All of the proceeds from my sponsors or Twitter party hosting will go straight towards our…
{From Taiwan} – and we couldn’t be more excited. The extended version of the story will be coming soon to our new adoption blog, but until then, the condensed version is that the doors were closing on our thoughts to adopt from Uganda. About 2-3 months ago, we considered Taiwan, but for some reason, went…
