This is topic is big on my heart. This is my column for the Fostering Families Today magazine for Sept/Oct 2019. I hope it inspires you to r...

May is National Foster Care month, and this year I have the privilege of writing for the Adoption Advocate with the National Council Fo...

Hey friends! Here is my latest article for the Fostering Families Today magazine in my Spilled Milk column for their Jan/Feb 2018 issue. ...

This fall I have been eager to embrace comfort. And no, this isn't just chocolates and a bottle of wine. Although, that would be a ni...

When we decided to homeschool our kids, I looked ALL over Pinterest for ideas and asked all of my homeschool friends for insight as we s...

After years of praying what God's will is for our kids and their education, my husband and I decided to homeschool our five ki...

Wow. It has been a long time since I have had a new post. Life has been, well, hard. We have been going through some rough seasons and c...

An Open Love Letter to my Gluten-Loving Spouse We married before either of us knew about my Celiac Disease. I remember the days we a...

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This topic has been on my heart lately. I wrote this piece for my column, Spilled Milk, in the Fostering Families Today magazine July/Aug 2...

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You can find my guest post with the Portland Mom's Blog here.... http://portland.citymomsblog.com/parenting/motherhood-truths/

You can find my guest blog post here: http://portland.citymomsblog.com/parenting/a-world-obsessed-with-being-bff/

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I am happy to share that I am now a contributing writer for the Portland Mom's Blog! Over the next six months I get to share blog p...

My youngest son is obsessed with anything related to garbage. He loves the garbage trucks, squeels with joy when it is garbage day at our h...

                        I am beyond excited to share with you that starting in the May/June 2016 issue I will be find my column in the Fos...

Our foster daughter of six months was turning 5 years old and loved the cartoon show Doc McStuffins! She was about to leave our home with h...

I am so excited to share with you all of my tips and tricks as I planned our first family trip to Disneyland! We took 8 days, (2 drivin...

Last weekend I attended the Called to Love conference for foster and adoptive moms in Silverton, Oregon. It was a wonderful, reflective t...

You can find  What Led Me to You ,  HERE .

Fostering Families Today magazine is such a great resource for Foster Parents.  I am honored to have had a voice in their magazine over ...

I am excited to share with you my latest project...Photo Ledge for my entry way! We moved into our house over two years ago and I was eage...

I am so behind on our vacation posts from this summer but wanted to share my excitement with you from my little DIY project! This next ye...

It was such an honor to have the opportunity to share my story, my heart, with the God-Sized Dreams audience today! Be sure to head ove...

I have had the privilege of working with Fostering Families Today magazine over the last few years. They included my article, Trigger D...

Jessica Good, wrote a sincere book review for my book, What Led Me to You at Adoption.com. She really captured so much of what I was h...

It was an honor to share my story with the Adoption Reflections radio show, located in Colorado.  If you missed it you can listen t...

What an honor to be able to share an excerpt of my book with the Not Alone audience.  You can find it here!  http://specialne...

You can find What Led Me to You , HERE .

If you are in the area come and celebrate with us! You can find my book on amazon HERE .

You can find What Led Me to You , HERE .

You can purchase the book HERE .

This is such a fun moment! I got to hold my proof copy in my hands yesterday and it looked amazing! So, I am happy to announce that my ...