Wow! I can't believe it's been a year since I have written a blogpost here. When I saw "Famiversary" in my calendar I was actually kind of surprised...we've been so busy this year just going about the business of being a family that how our family came about has been put on the back burner a bit. That's not to say that we don't talk about adoption, we do---all the time...my job and our adoption community require it...thankfully. But this year, more than any other yet, we've been settled. We've struggled a bit, laughed a lot, argued a bit, played a lot, forgave a bit and learned a ton. Looking back, I think we've become more connected as a little family unit. Our year was full of great memories and some sad ones. We spent lots of time with people we love both near and far and said goodbye to our sweet dog, Shumba. We tried new things and practiced things we already knew. It's been amazing to watch both boys really de...
2 teenagers, 2 dogs, 2 barn cats, 4 chickens, 2 grandparents and one me...