October 15, 2014
by Maralee
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*Have a question for me? There’s an email address listed on the “Contact” page here or you can fill out this form.* Hi Maralee, My husband and I have one daughter who is almost three. We’ve had multiple miscarriages, and … Continue reading
October 13, 2014
by Maralee
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There are a lot of multitalented people in this world. Sometimes I find myself getting irritated when I read through somebody’s beautiful blog and then realize they ALSO took the beautiful pictures. I am not that girl. I know my … Continue reading
October 12, 2014
by Maralee
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Come get the latest updates via Facebook and Twitter. Sometimes you get halfway through lunch before realizing there’s a bag of dead bugs on the table beside you. #motherhood #raisingfutureentomologists About the same time you can’t see anything below your bellybutton, … Continue reading
October 9, 2014
by Maralee
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When you first get into this fostering thing, it’s easy to just be focused on the kids. That’s how they sell you on foster care, right? Poor needy children have no place to sleep tonight unless you let them in … Continue reading
October 6, 2014
by Maralee
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I am 39 weeks pregnant today, so you’ll have to excuse me if I get a little passionate about this topic. I am hoping for a successful VBAC this time around, but I’m also reliving the traumatic birth of my … Continue reading
October 5, 2014
by Maralee
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We have recently been studying Moses at church. I love his adoption story, how God uses his weaknesses, and how honest Moses is with God. But it’s been a different part of his story that has seemed to come alive … Continue reading
October 2, 2014
by Maralee
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It’s been such a great week at our house! We adopted our foster daughter on Monday and now I feel totally free to have this baby whenever he decides he’s ready. We’re so excited to meet him and start our … Continue reading
September 29, 2014
by Maralee
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Dear Carolina, We’re so excited that the big day is finally here! The day we make you part of our family forever. This journey has seemed so long and short, simple and complicated all at once. In the foster care … Continue reading
September 24, 2014
by Maralee
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As you may or may not know, we are a foster family. Okay, you probably did know that. If you’ve ever met me, saw me at the grocery store, stumbled upon one of my posts or seen our family picture … Continue reading
September 16, 2014
by Maralee
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For the last couple years it has been my joy to write about my life experiences and my parenting journey and to share those writings here. I am by nature a right fighter, so I haven’t shied away from expressing … Continue reading