15-Months-Old

Dear Zoë, You have been home with us for just over 7 months now--you have now officially been with us longer than you had been in agency care in Ethiopia.  It is a glorious moment and I have a hard time remembering what it was like before you entered our lives.  Maybe that is becasue you have been … Continue reading 15-Months-Old

34-Months-Old

Dear Noah, I can hardly believe that you have been home with us for nearly 30 months.  How time flies and what a blessing you are.  I am so lucky to have both you and your sister and I could never have dreamed to have such a perfect family. You are two months away from … Continue reading 34-Months-Old

13-And 14-Months Old

Dear Zoë, As I told your brother in his latest letter, you will come to learn that your mother often believes she is capable of doing it all and..well sadly I am only human and I often run out of time.  So, here I sit 3 days after you have turned 14-months-old trying to cram … Continue reading 13-And 14-Months Old

32-Months-Old–Now 33-Months-Old

Dear Noah, Today--yes today Over a week ago you turned 32-months-old.  Let me just say that I had every intention of writing this letter last month and then again last week.  But you will learn something about your mom--I am constantly taking on more than I can do and I have a hard time finding time to … Continue reading 32-Months-Old–Now 33-Months-Old

12-Months And 1 Day Old

Dearest Zoë, Yesterday you turned one.  I know you are now a whole number instead of parts of a month.  Of course for the coming year, your age will be marked in months.  Who am i kidding.  Your age will be marked in months until I decide to stop writing these letters to you.  I could … Continue reading 12-Months And 1 Day Old