My husband Brian and I adopted our son, Tate Engida Plumb, from Ethiopia in October 2010! We are in awe at the way God has blessed our lives through this little boy!
Spit up in my shoe
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I decided the other day, while cooking dinner, that if I were to start a
new blog it would be called "Spit up in my shoe". Because that's how my
life seem...
Our time with Zoe in the NICU...
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From the day we met Zoe on April 5th until the day we brought her home on
April 16th, we visited our girl in the hospital as often as we could!
Thankfully,...
Let Me Play
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*I am 3. I am not built to sit still, keep my hands to myself, take turns,
be patient, stand in line, or keep quiet. I need motion, I need novelty, I
nee...
Another Immediate Adoption Referral Available
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This is a note straight from our private attorney, Vaughn Cordes, about
another Marshallese adoption opportunity that is available immediately. If
interest...
Happy Gotcha Day!
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Today’s a special day at our house! It’s Jackson’s Gotcha Day! One year ago
we stood before the judge and finalized his adoption! I am still in awe
of the ...
Happy Birthday E!
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Happy birthday sweet girl! Today is your special day! For a long time mommy
prayed that today we would be in Congo by now, holding you and getting to
see t...
Blog funk
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Have you ever felt like you were in a blog writing funk? Like sitting and
writing is the last thing you have time for? (To all my 3 blog readers that
is......
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona...
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I recently read an article about a family who set a goal to visit all 50
states before the kids went to college. And I thought...I could do that.
It's on...
Trip Report: Bahir Dar
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We have one more trip post from our first trip to Ethiopia! After our hike
in the Simien foothills, Abebe took us to the bus station and found a bus
for u...
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It drives me nuts when my kids ask me a question and then five seconds
later ask the same question again. I'm repeatively saying "if you would
have listen...
Kebebe Tsehai Government Orphanage Project
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*NOTE (in case anyone checks this blog anymore): My poor blog has been very
neglected... That may have something to do with my two small (and very
busy) ch...
A dear friend....
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http://www.gofundme.com/znx7s
Please consider helping out. It took this Mama a lot of courage to talk
about her sons special needs and ask for help.
mine to love
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This Dave Barnes' song is a new favorite. It sums up quite nicely how I
feel about the two boys in my life. I was looking through pictures while
listening ...
Lazy 5 Ranch
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Yesterday Matt, Solomon, my dad, niece, and the little girl I watch went to
the Lazy 5 Ranch. It has lots of exotic animals (lamas, ostrich, emu,
lemurs, b...
Countdown...
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Spring Break is ending.
All across Oklahoma kiddos are in mourning that today is the last "school
day" of spring break. This momma is in mourning too...onl...
Bekalu Day
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March 15, 2011 we were given the most awesome responsibility & amazing gift
of raising a son. For us, this day was a day we had been dreaming of for
more...
Travel and Leisure Subscription
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The time you spend on your vacation should be top quality time. Our
holidays are the only times we have for living our dreams to the fullest
possibility we...
How Time Flies...
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Wow! I can't believe how long it's been since I blogged! Hoping to do
better! We are doing great and enjoying the fall weather! After months and
months of ...
Ben's 8th B-Day!
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*Ben. *
My second son.
The more serious one.
The one who likes things to be "just so."
The one with the infectious laugh.
The one who is a whiz at m...
A Year Home
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It's a bit strange to sit down and have the time to write again. This day
is monumental in our lives and one that has brought me back to making the
time to...
Adoption (Non)Update
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"He's home with you now, right?!" you ask me. "Nope! Wrong," I say. "Why?!
This seems like nonsense!" you say. Yes, I agree. Here's what's (not) going
on...
Baby Nyah
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Well.....we have been home since Thanksgiving and I am finally getting into
a rhythm. It has been crazy with traveling for the holidays and adjusting
to a...
Happy 2 yr family-versary!
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Today we celebrated 2 years of being a family! All day I have been saying
and singing HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! to Malak. He was immediately singing along
with me...
3 comments:
ADORABLE! His little grin is so darn cute!
A-dorable!
Such a cutie pie!!!!
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