if you’re looking into international adoption, please read this! URGENT!!! http://www.mommylife.net/archives/2006/06/urgent_adoptive.html

when i put up a suggestion option, amy suggested grace or gracie and jenn suggested belle or bella. i was like hmmmmmm and came up with bella grace. i decided on the name and jerry said it fit her. he also really liked oreo tho.
she went to the vet today. {a very sweet, generous […]

i will be changing the layout again when time permits. i hear it’s not looking right for some people (and some people are deeply disturbed by it LOL!) and i don’t want that. it was a tricky layout i shouldn’t have altered. :/
there are changes going on over here too. we gave kc to my […]

I was tagged by MandyGrace.

1. Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, and find line 4.
A. “and tender” {whole quote: In every work the beginning is the most important part, especially in dealing with anything young and tender. (from the book The Baby Blessing)}

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2. Stretch your left arm out as far […]

we are going to meet jerry’s mom today - seeing jerry’s side of the family. they are in indiana for one of the nephew’s high school graduation. it’s about 2 1/2 hours away so please pray for us on the trip. also please pray the visit goes well. this will be everyone’s very first time […]

oh josiah i can’t believe you are ten months old. in just two short months you will be a year old. the thought just blows me away!
i can’t believe how big you are. you are walking 95% of the time. you really only crawl when you’re on a foreign ground. you even penguin-run sometimes […]

don’t tell jerry, but this is the card i’m making him for father’s day:

i AM taking orders! just email me or comment about it!

one card (folded card either blank inside or with text inside) is 3.50. two cards that are identical EXCEPT for words (ie: happy father’s day, daddy, happy father’s day […]

yep i’m toying with a new layout. it’s kind of interesting, don’tcha think?
i have pics of baby reagan up at flickr!!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/blessedmama - she is so tiny, beautiful and precious! comment here or there to congratulate me on having a gorgeous niece! LOL.
ETA: don’t forget you have to be on my friends […]

i’m back! i’m back!!!! i’m back!!!!!
i still have NO idea what happened, but my blog has been down for about a week!! if you came by and thought i’d closed the blog or something, i apologize! i’m back!
once we can afford to purchase a new hosting plan (we are on a free plan right now) […]