I love the Bakers. Nicole and I met almost 5 years ago (which equals forever in the real world) when we were waiting in the NSN line for a referral. Nicole and I both had a strong sense that our children were not waiting for us in the NSN, but rather the SN, line. We became sisters bonded through a shared love of and burden for special needs children in China.Fast forward to 2009, Nicole and her family have grown by 3, and now they are awaiting travel for their precious Ava. If you haven't read Ava's story, you need to. It is so big and so beautiful, only God could … [Read more...]

Y'all know I love Love Without Boundaries.They support thousands of orphans in China: medically, educationally, nutritionally.It's run on a completely volunteer basis: more than 97% of the funds they receive go directly to help orphans.Here's one more reason:To learn how to get your free copy (just $5 shipping) visit LWB here. … [Read more...]

My wonderful, long-time buddy Kris recently got news that TA is on it's way for her beautiful daughter, Ellis Gao Mei!Her fundraiser ends tomorrow, and she's giving away some amazing stuff... go check it out!Just look at that precious face!! How can you resist?Help bring Ellis HOME!! … [Read more...]

Katy, who is a friend of mine through the ELISON project, recently received a referral for a little one from Ethiopia! She is a 6 year old with special needs and although Katy isn't able to share pictures, I'm certain she's absolutely precious. Please help Katy bring this little girl home by supporting her fundraiser here:Stefanie (gosh, I LOVE that name!) is a fellow China SN adoptive mama who is working her way towards bringing home a second SN child from China. She sews beautifully and is raising funds through her incredible creations here:And my friend Mandi is … [Read more...]