When I mentioned to people that I would be taking my 9 year old son back to Ethiopia to visit his birth family I received all types of responses. People were excited for us, nervous for him. Some wondered if I was "returning" my son- YES really they asked me that!! And, others asked why? They ... Read More
Ethiopia
7 Awesome Organizations Working in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is vastly beautiful unfortunately it's beauty often gets overlooked do to all the poverty. I find a visit quickly sets your priorities straight and the need to GIVE sets in almost instantly. And, this need to GIVE doesn't leave you EVER. In fact I can bet you (like me) will want to return ... Read More
Mother’s Day is around the corner and Ethiopia’s on my mind
As Mother's Day approaches my heart grows heavy because as an adoptive mom this holiday is bittersweet. You see adoption is born out of loss. Two of my munchkins lost their first mothers before I earned the right to be called their mom. So, while I love all the mother's day sentiments hung in all ... Read More
