THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT
One of my favorite adoption blogs, Spirit of Adoption, wrote a post (linking her husband’s blog which is also WONDERFUL) about this issue. The tax credit many of us have received towards adoption expenses is set to expire this year. I want you to know that NO ONE adopts to receive this tax credit. This is only a credit for money spent...
So the day has arrived…
I don’t know what got into us. About mid December, Mike and I were talking through some speed bumps we were having in our financial road (read a few huge things had popped up). It was really a great conversation about paring down to the basics and was honestly a precursor to the major surgeries going on around here recently. Anyhow, we...
Mike Rocks.
Does Mike still rock??Yes.Because he is a romantic.He loves getting dressed up, though it would be hard to tell when he comes home covered in ….ummm…..nasty stuff. But give him an inch and he will plan a beautiful evening out and request special attire.“I want you to get dressed up.”I love him. He wants me to feel...
We’re in this thing together
One of the things every parent wants to see is their kids loving, protecting and comforting each other.Although-when Brendan was assigned a time out for poor behavior, his littlest sister came unhinged and sat right down beside him. Quickly followed by the middle child who needed to provide encouragement and strength as well. OH BROTHER.And...
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