Chaotic Christmas Eve?
My very favorite Christmas song is O Holy Night. Maybe because it was the first Christmas song that I learned to play on the piano,…
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Santa!!
For the past few years, one of the shareholders at my work has played the role of Santa, and everyone brings their kids to visit….
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Forgiveness
I feel like as Christians, we are constantly playing defense to the world. We are told we can’t mess up. We have to be perfect….
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Basketball Mom
A few weeks ago, I added “basketball mom” to my repertoire. I can’t remember what made her think of it, but back in August/September, Kate…
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Thanksgiving 2017
I’m currently recovering from being stuffed full for about 5 days straight. At this point, we are so over the turkey, dressing, and all the…
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Zoos, Malls and Birth Families
A few weeks back, we left home early one Saturday morning to meet Kate’s birth mom Lori, Lori’s husband Tony, and their nearly 10 month…
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World Adoption Day 2017
Today is World Adoption Day. Never heard of it? Well to be honest, neither had I until about 3 years ago. Back when I…
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Karstenisms
I did a great job of writing down most of the cute/funny things that Kate would say when she was younger, and in typical 2nd…
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Trick or Treat
Yesterday was Halloween. Shocker, right? I’m sure you have all seen millions of pictures on Facebook and Instagram of people’s kids all dressed up. If…
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Weekly Happenings
Sunday’s nearly over, so time for me to catch up yet again. I love this time of year. It’s busy, but with all kinds of…
