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argh. round two.

Here we are again. It doesn’t seem that long ago that we were in a name-finding funk concerning our sweet Penelope. I guess it wasn’t that long ago. Anyway, we are here again. This time we do have the first name… which we are 100% set on. It’s the middle name that has me in a tizzy. See, it has… Read More

04.05.11 · Esther 95

gawsh. the fourth and final chapter.

gawsh. the fourth and final chapter.

Disclaimer: if you’re not up to speed on “gawsh”, be sure to check out part 1 and part 2 and part 3. If you have a couple spare hours. Just sayin’. Okay, back to the story, right? I left off with our stepping out in faith. Yeah. We’ve been doing a lot of that lately. In fact, when I shared… Read More

03.30.11 · Esther, gawsh, Poppy, so loved

gawsh. part 3.

If you’re not up to speed on “gawsh”, be sure to check out part 1 and part 2 before reading here. Alrighty then, now that you’ve been officially warned to begin at the beginning, lest you get ridiculously confused, we can get back to the story. After my very loooong conversation with the agency that had her file, it felt… Read More

03.16.11 · Esther, gawsh, my faith

gawsh. part 2.

So there I was. Walking around with a picture of a precious little peanut, who was not even my child, secretly tucked away in my purse. Huh? I was seriously questioning what the heck was going on with me. But, determined to do all I could… I prayed for this child to find a family. For her heart to stay… Read More

03.08.11 · Esther, gawsh, my faith

gawsh. part 1.

I am so crazy humbled. And just reveling in His loving provision. All y’all that have been praying for us? I don’t even think I can muster the words to thank you adequately. I am so, so grateful. And honored. And humbled. Wow. Because those prayers were answered. God has shown up in a really, really big way. And my… Read More

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I'm Stefanie. Wife to one, mom to 13. Occasional blogger and t-shirt maker. Wannabe photographer and exerciser. Constant grace-needer and orphan advocator. more
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