Today I thought I’d share a funny story with you.
Victoria was planning a trip to a concert with her cousin, and Mark was in the midst of telling Victoria that he didn’t want them to go alone. Either he or Andrew would go with them.
Then he added, “I can’t have you getting abducted!”
And […] Read more…
Breaking The Silence
I’m breaking the long dry period with a post advocating for a very precious young man who is about to age out of the China adoption program.
You can read it here.
Blessings!
Cow Appreciation Day
Yesterday was cow appreciation day at Chick-fil-A.
If you dressed as a cow from head to toe, you got your meal absolutely free.
And for a family our size, that’s a pretty decent piece of change.
We had so much fun!
The girls have been home ten months now. I am in awe of how […] Read more…
Summer Birthdays
Victoria was born on June 25th. Jonathan was born on the the 29th, and Sophia was born on the 4th of July.
So our 4th of July picnic always ends up doubling as a birthday celebration.
Jonathan and Steven enjoyed checking out the gifts.
Sophia finally got a pair of hoop earrings. She’s waited […] Read more…
I Love You More
I wanted to share this post with you from Teresa’s mother, Ann.
You can read it here.
Please pray for Ann and Ed as they grieve this terrible loss. They gave everything they had and so much more to enable sweet Teresa to know love, and now this loss feels especially excruciating.
May God hold […] Read more…
Critical Time For Teresa
Ann’s latest update.
Teresa was taken back at 8 . They just started putting in the right vad. Please keep praying this is a critical time . She needs a left and right vad and her chest is very small . Please continue to pray for very low pulmonary pressure .
We’re wearing our crowns today […] Read more…
Teresa
This is Ann’s newest update about Teresa.
Surgery is at 7:30am Monday morning . God must move another huge mountain . They feel her pulmonary pressure may be too high for the Berlin to work . It is not looking hopeful but they are going to try . She said she would not give up […] Read more…
Discarded Children
Yesterday I was sitting beside the pool watching the children swim.
Eliza was sitting next to me, and she asked me about Teresa.
I explained how dire the situation is with Teresa, (You can follow her story here.) and how desperately she needs a miracle.
In her broken English, Eliza seemed intent on understanding something.
“Her […] Read more…
In Surgery
Teresa is in surgery now. She went back at noon. Here is a link to her mother’s blog.
Our Place Called Home
Please keep praying. Teresa needs a miracle.
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A Rough Night For Teresa
Last night tiny Teresa defied the odds again.
As the nurses were turning Teresa, the cannula to the ECMO machine that is supporting her life cracked, and Teresa was bleeding out.
That has never happened before and is an extremely anger ours situation.
BUT she is alive and recovering this morning.
You can […] Read more…
