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This evening I fly to Seattle for the Refresh Conference.  Through the process of writing my Tell it Well series, I’ve been struck anew with all that Jesus has done in my heart and life.  It is incredible that I am an adoptive mom and that I actually get to write and speak about this amazing journey of being the mother of twelve children.

Honeybee got her very own email address yesterday, and this is what I found in my inbox this morning.

Tell it Well, Part 5: Bitter

Sometimes you have to ask yourself, “If I could only tell one more story, what would it be?”  Tell it Well is my answer. Part 1: Alone | Part 2: Sought | Part 3: Found | Part 4: Redeemed | Part 5: Bitter I will never forget the night I checked my email and saw the subject line, “Is this for real? [...]

Grandparents

Part 5 of Tell it Well is coming tomorrow morning.  In the meantime, I want to share this sweet photo of Little Man with Russ’ dad. Russ, Isaiah, and the four younger girls drove to Seattle for our niece’s wedding Saturday.

I stumbled upon a link to a music video of the song “Everything to Me” by Mark Schultz.  After watching it, I clicked on  the link to the story behind the song. It is powerful to hear him talk about his birthmother and see the emotion on his face.  His face and voice speak to me [...]

Doing my Best to Tell it Well

Thank you so much for your gentle patience as I try to continue on with my story and Tell it Well.  I left you at the moment I received the most amazing email of my life, “Is this for real? I’m your son.”  You might think that the rest of the story is so happy [...]