February 13, 2017
My little one came running in to wake me up and tell me he lost his other front tooth and handed it to me. It's been a hard couple weeks of mothering and his little teeth sitting on my nightstand have brought me joy.
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January 08, 2017
Happy New Year everyone! I'm in Nepal at home with my children. As many of you know this has been a tough time of year for me. I've struggled with what to say, what to write, and what to share here. I have taken the past few weeks to be with my family and as present with my children as possible. I'm hanging in and riding the ups and downs.
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October 06, 2016
Celebrating achievements and growth at the Women's Center.
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September 17, 2016
Dear R,
Julia took this picture of you and I think it captures you so beautifully! I love how you are wearing that bright orange kurta, (you've always loved bright colors) and I love how you are stretching your arms out to fly.
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July 09, 2016
Dear N,
You turned 14 this week! Happy birthday my sweet boy. I know I say this a lot but I really mean it - getting you as a son was like winning the lottery. I don't know what it is about your smile but it makes my heart melt.
You've always been a really genuinely happy kid. It's so rare that I see you upset, except of course when you first came to live with us. You were terrified.
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