Ryan and I have been fostering for about 15 months. While we are still fairly new to the game, we are also oddly seasoned because of the amount of kids we have had as placements. We have had seven placements of our own (which doesn’t count the six kids we took for respite, but still…
Read moreMy “best” days
We get so bogged down in life with bad days and bad moments. I was talking to a friend today and was challenged to compile a list of what I would consider my best days on earth. As of today, I have been on planet Earth for 10,790 days. It was really cool to sit…
Read moreThe Story of Little Man
I shared the story of how the twins came to be with us and I had every intention of sharing little man’s story as well. However, life happened. I blinked, and it suddenly it is 4.5 months later! So, better late than never! Last fall, we were very occupied with settling in to life as…
Read moreKourtney–The Very Worst Missionary
I was sitting with a friend recently reflecting on life and the past summer and the future. She asked me about Guatemala, which led to Zambia, which led to India. It made me sit further and just reflect on how God worked on my heart and changed me in different ways on those different journeys….
Read moreZambia Chronicles 4-Community
Written on July 19th, 2016. Livingstone, Zambia Living with 25 other people is hard. Flat out. We have 22 mazungu’s and 4 hosts. That is 26 different kinds of personalities, backgrounds, passions, quirks, pet peeves, sleeping habits, and everything in between. Let me tell you…it isn’t easy. In fact today, community is down right hard….
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