My friend Stacy wrote this. She was Bird's teacher for two years and left a magical touch on our family. Read on, and you'll see why. Each year around this time, we give thanks for our families. But do we ever stop to think about what that really means? Why are we grateful … [Read more...] about Mercy for America’s Children Needs Our Support
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Pudge – Wordless Wednesday
Children Laugh in the Same Language
The thing about being in Uganda, or any developing country for that matter, is to not view the experience through the lens of our own paradigm. As an American who lives a rather charmed life, it would be easy to be horrified at how villagers in Uganda live. It is a shock for sure … [Read more...] about Children Laugh in the Same Language
My Own Shot@Life Takes Me to Uganda
That's my friend Dallas singing a lullaby in Lingala in Kinshasa, Bas Congo. A new mom who adopted a baby from DR Congo had been looking for a lullaby in Lingala and found Dallas' video. Now that mom is learning this song to sing to her baby girl. The Internet is powerful when … [Read more...] about My Own Shot@Life Takes Me to Uganda
All I Want in the World
I've said it before. I'm woefully idealistic. To a fault. Sometimes it's debilitating. All I want in the world is more of this. … [Read more...] about All I Want in the World
Barfing Pumpkin. Snuggling Bird – Wordless Wednesday
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I've been gone for most of September. My jet setting life has been abundantly exciting. I was in Charlotte at the Democratic National Convention. I went to New York for the Social Good Summit as a UN Foundation Shot@Life Social Good Fellow. I ventured out to Ojai, CA for Creative … [Read more...] about Home