Monthly Archives: February 2010

Lessons From Haiti: Corruption in International Adoption Isn’t About Adoption

I am a mother through domestic adoption. I am also an aunt through international adoption. When I first became a blogger, I was surprised at the negative attitudes I frequently encountered about adoption. And I was completely shocked by the … Continue reading

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How to Lose a Patient in 10 Minutes

About three weeks ago, my two youngest kiddos became very sick. VERY SICK. This was evidenced by the fact that I finally, after several days, decided to take them to the doctor. I almost never take my kids to the … Continue reading

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Child Trafficking in Haiti

Over the past two weeks, there has been much discussion about the ten Baptist missionaries in Haiti who were caught trying to smuggle thirty-three Haitian "orphans" (it is now known that most of them do have living parents) into the … Continue reading

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Ommm…

About a month ago, I was asked if I would teach a couple of half-hour yoga classes for an activity at church on February 2nd. Now, let me explain why that, in and of itself, was a humorous sentence. I … Continue reading

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