Month: December 2019

Two Little Boys From China Make Our Family Complete

Two Little Boys From China Make Our Family Complete

How precious are these two?! Simon and Louie were born in Hong Kong and mainland China respectively. The orphanage was their home until Katie and Taylor Davis came into their lives. Katie and Taylor always wanted a big family, but adopting two little boys from […]

Tips for Embracing Change

Tips for Embracing Change

I’ve had to embrace change a lot lately. From job loss to moving and divorce, change is tough! I even struggle with minor changes and setbacks, like burning dinner or in today’s instance, equipment not working and not being able to bring you the story […]

What To Do When Dinner Doesn’t Go the Way You Plan

What To Do When Dinner Doesn’t Go the Way You Plan

In its simplest form, “Not the Way I Planned” happens in our everyday lives. Your child comes home sick from school, your neighbor needs help, your boss loads you up with unexpected tasks. When my day doesn’t follow the agenda, the first thing that tends […]

Losing Dad and Finding Humanity

Losing Dad and Finding Humanity

Sarah’s family life was altered forever when she lost her Dad to a terrible car accident when she was just 4-years-old. Since that tragic day, her family chooses to thrive in the midst of their loss. As naive teenagers, Sarah and I loved planning out […]

My Kids Take on Divorce

My Kids Take on Divorce

I’ve been divorced for 2 1/2 years. We don’t talk about divorce often around the house. It’s uncomfortable to conjure up those painful memories and the issues that are still difficult to navigate. After bribing my kids with $10 each (yes, I am that parent) […]