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chapter 19 {first week home}
she loves to laugh. helps with meals and cleans up. immediately. first 5 nights at home, slept on pallet in the family room with her 3 brothers. gets tickled to watch me shuffle the uno cards when we...
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chapter 20 {fragile superwoman}
it’s been clear to me since the afternoon we were all six inside our home, that her heart had been prepared for God for this. to fit right in. to become one of us. to be where she belongs. i’ve said in...
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chapter 22 {imagination unlocked}
a list of firsts first… first baseball game {giants verses athletics} first movie theater {minions} first wedding {shane and savannah} putt-putt {she thought it would never end} first trip as a family...
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chapter 23 {capacity to learn}
home for 2 months. home for forever. some days it feels short. other days it feels like always. kavita hope goes non-stop in processing her new world. some days are heavier than others in learning...
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chapter 24 {6 months home}
for years she was an exquisite beauty on a flat page. i couldn’t even guess her personality or assume characteristics. now here in the flesh, my daughter, is a gift to unwrap every single day. and to...
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chapter 25 {a special reunion}
it’s such a beautiful and miraculous thing when the kids that did life together for years in an indian orphanage see each other again in their forever families. for these kids were bunkmates and...
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