“Whenever I held my newborn baby in my arms, I used to think that what I said and did to him could have an influence not only on him, but on all whom he met, not only for a day or a month or a year, but for all eternity – a very challenging and exciting thought...
Kolya is 18, and my fourth youngest child, yet he’s the newest member of the Savage family. We adopted Kolya 9 years ago from Russia. He lived the first 9 years in an orphanage. If you’ve never read our adoption story, you can do so here. It’s quite...
I’ve been loving the interaction we’ve had this week sharing about our families! One mom said that she has loved sharing about one child at a time because too often we group them together and forget to “call out” their uniqueness. I so agree!...
Since we talk about family a lot on this blog, I thought I’d use this week to give you an update on the members of my family. I’d also love for you to introduce me to your family! Some of you have been hanging around Hearts at Home for most of the 19...
“Adoption is when a child grew in its mommy’s heart instead of her tummy.” ~Unknown
Today is our Third Thursday Blog Hop! It’s a day where we can learn from each other by “hopping” around to different mom blogs to see how other families make life happen. Today’s question is “How do you connect as a family?” With...
“The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you. he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.” Zeph. 3:17
Last week I took one of my boys to the pediatrician for a check-up. My allergies have been a mess over the past two weeks and the intake nurse and I chatted about that a bit. Then she said, “Did you know that you can buy a generic version of Zyrtec at the...
“If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look “little” or “big.” ~Elisabeth Elliot
Thank you to all of you who participated in our “College For Less” discussion last week! Our book winners are: Living Rich for Less Lisa S (lisastierspen) Lisa M (ourkazocu) The Little Book of Big Savings Karen (Clemsonke) Katie (katie_chris)...
