Adoption has always been something near and dear to our hearts. Before we ever started having children we knew that we wanted adoption to be a part of our journey in some way. Foster care was a crazy ride, but we were so blessed to be able to adopt our sweet Zoey through the process!…
God’s Perfect Timing
This time of year always has me extra reflective on my life and how I can see God working in it. There are so many times in my life when I thought I had everything planned out and knew exactly what I wanted and what I thought would be best for us. This year alone…
Be BOLD: National Foster Care Day
May is National Foster Care Month. With over 400,000 children in the foster care system at any given time, and a new child placed into care every 2 minutes, the need for foster parents and support services is immense. The statistics are heartbreaking: foster children suffer PTSD at more than twice the rate of US…
All Things Work Together For Good
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 It can be very difficult when going through trials to understand why it happening, or how it could possibly ever “be used for good” when it’s currently terrible….
Our Littlest Wonders
I was 5 months pregnant with William when we accepted Zoey as a newborn foster placement. My pregnancy with him was rough, and after he was born it was a crazy year juggling 4 kids, 4 & under while figuring out if and when we’d be able to adopt Zoey. After her adoption was complete, we…
National Foster Care Month
May is National Foster Care Month. On any given day there are an average of 430,000 children in foster care, and not always enough homes to put them in. Our family decided to pursue foster care after the birth of our second (Audriana) and I’m so grateful for the kiddos and families we able to…
Celebrating the Blessing of Adoption
Today marks exactly one year since we finalized the adoption of our sweet littlest girl and became her forever family! We spent the day at church and with family, celebrating the life we’ve been entrusted to care for. {If you haven’t read our adoption story, definitely check it out HERE!} I love that her adoption…