Some friends are getting together a devotional book for families who are adopting- which is a FANTASTIC idea! Why are there so few books on this subject? I dont know. Anyway, thought I would share my contribution to the book in hopes that it might...

Nothing exciting to report, we're still waiting. Michael said to me yesterday "how long have we been waiting now?" "3 weeks." And then we both realized that time is going by pretty slowly, but it gives us a chance to count our blessings daily. In...

Planning is key to saving dough this year. In years past, I have passed up on fantastic deals just because it wasn't close enough to Christmas, but not this time. I'm taking advantage of great deals that come along. 1. Sign up for deals and be the...

Since we are adopting, we are watching $ fly out the window at every turn. Home study, background checks, fingerprints, physicals...and we haven't even paid the agency yet! yikes. We need to be smart about Christmas this year. So I'm starting a blog...

Its gross and rainy outside - and from my projections, about 74% of the city is sick right now. Its time for a little chicken noodle therapy. I humbly confess that I've just stumbled upon, what looks like, the worlds best chicken noodle soup recipe...