Month: July 2010

With Love & Purpose....From the Beginning

Relationships: Past & Present

Andrew and I sat on the couch tonight and listen to Jack Johnson’s The Mango Tree album. It’s got a couple cover songs and for the most part the rest is Jack’s original music. When I first met Andrew ten years ago, I remember the first time he played Jack’s CD in his beat up […]

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With Love & Purpose....From the Beginning

Motherhood and its layers

So today my mother asked me if I wanted to go look at baby furniture with her this evening. My mom is probably one of the most caring, loving and outgoing people I know. She has been such an amazing role model for me as a mother. She managed to go back to college when […]

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With Love & Purpose....From the Beginning

Waiting to Adopt or Just Paint!

Andrew and I moved into our home six years ago right before we were married. During the past six years I have changed the color on the walls in our home many times. I think painting is somewhat symbolic to the change in our lives. Change is inevitable, and so why not paint. It seems […]

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With Love & Purpose....From the Beginning

Adoption & Infertility-A Story to tell…

As I am beginning this journey toward adoption there are privacy issues that I cannot discuss in detail. However, there are so many ways of life that adoption has affected my husband and I that I am so excited to begin sharing our story. When we made our decision to move forward with the adoption […]

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