Tag Archive: United States

The least of these

I have much to write about and tell you. Yet, when I sit here all I can think about are the 143 million+ orphans around the world that need forever families.  The over 1/2 million kids in the US foster care system that need their families loved on and repaired.  The over 100,000 that can’t…

Remembering September 11th

But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ~Luke 6: 27 I wrote a post two years ago about where I was on that day. Ten years later, I still remember. I still pray…

Children Count Too!

Every child loves a good game of hide and seek. There are the fun butterflies they get in their tummies when they’re waiting to be discovered and the pride they feel when they’re able to count to ten and then yelling, “Ready or not, here I come!” But children who are hidden from the U.S….

Suffer the little children…

As most of you know I have a passion for parentless children.  Whether that be orphans in Haiti or foster children here in the United States, I believe in the promise of Psalm 68:6 where the Bible says: God sets the lonely in families… I love that verse.  If you want to be further inspired…

From bliss to blizzard

I went from this: photo courtesy of Secret Agent Mama to this: the view from my front door (last night before more snow came!) Crazy with a capital C!  This storm, blizzard, whatever you want to call it is ridiculous!  The federal government has been closed for three days in a row! We are happily…

A little bit ’bout me…

Image via Wikipedia I borrowed this blog game from Tami at Hearts Make Families. As if y’all wanted to know any more about me, right? Here I go…. What color is your favorite hoodie? Red (My Maryland Terrapins hoodie) Do you plan outfits? Most of the time. What’s the closest thing to you that’s red?…

Somebody to love me….

Wondering if you are worth anything to anyone… Wondering if anyone cares about your future…. Wondering if this is what the rest of your life will look like… Wondering if there is a point to even trying to do your best because no one is there to notice…. I will never forget the year+ that…