Since returning from Eastern Europe, I am asked several times a day about my trip. I have never been at a loss for words, but this trip has rendered me speechless. I am just unable to articulate the depths of emotions and feelings. I can try to describe what I saw, but my words are too shallow. They can’t plunge… Read More
To Hell and Back: Part 1
I will not sugar coat this trip. It started difficult and soon escalated into an all out avalanche of tears, fatigue and gut wrenching heartache. I left for Eastern Europe at the end of my rope. My youngest son had been hospitalized two days prior for an infection in his jaw relating to a rib graft surgery he had 8… Read More
Annie
Annie was the sickest baby that lived in my home. She was born at 22 weeks gestation and began a battle for her life the moment she was born. Her mother was young and her twin sister did not survive the birth. This sweet baby taught me the value of a single life. Her medical bills were counted in the hundreds… Read More
It matters to this one…..
I was asked last night “How do you choose one?” There are so many orphans and the needs are so great. How is one going to make a difference. Why Dylan? I don’t think I answered well, but this morning I woke up to my answer. This is Alice… She was a foster child placed in my home in May of… Read More