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onemoreoneless
- May 4
- 5 min
Seeing More of God by Adopting a Teenager
The joy left my home. For a year? Two Years? I’m not even sure how long it was- it’s all a blur. My home- my joy-filled, restful,...
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onemoreoneless
- Mar 31
- 4 min
God Will Restore
I was reading my devotions this morning and was really encouraged by this scripture in Psalm 40:1-2 which says, "I waited patiently for...
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onemoreoneless
- Jan 13
- 4 min
Laborious Love
I sat in my carport feeling a bit miserable and a little sorry for myself. It was a beautiful December day and there I sat in my t-shirt,...
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onemoreoneless
- Nov 16, 2021
- 6 min
From An Adopted Child
Happy National Adoption Awareness Month!! To those who have adopted; I want to thank you. For those who haven’t, and are thinking about...
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onemoreoneless
- Sep 22, 2021
- 7 min
Foster Care and COVID
Before I even begin on a topic that is so hot right now... I'd love to begin in prayer. God, I truly want every single word typed out to...
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onemoreoneless
- Aug 14, 2021
- 3 min
The Reason
There are so many reasons why people are involved with foster care. For my husband and me the reason was the gospel. God placed desires...
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onemoreoneless
- Aug 2, 2021
- 4 min
GO!!!!
I don't even know how to begin. We found out this morning that our son's birth mom passed away. So many thoughts have ran through my mind...
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onemoreoneless
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
Mean Mommy
"You're a mean mommy!!!" Ouch. Those words hurt. But those words were yelled at me tonight as I was trying to help my adopted son get a...
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onemoreoneless
- Jun 2, 2021
- 3 min
Persevere Well
When things get hard in life we all tend to react!! Most often we desire to stop doing that “hard thing”. We want to just give up, walk...
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onemoreoneless
- Apr 19, 2021
- 4 min
Forever Family
2,026 days in foster care and today Madison Smith and Hannah Threadgill OFFICIALLY have a forever family!! I know a lot of people don’t...
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onemoreoneless
- Mar 9, 2021
- 5 min
Follow You Anywhere
Will you follow Him anywhere? I can easily say “yes” but when it comes down to God asking me to do things I really don't WANT to do... I...
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onemoreoneless
- Feb 9, 2021
- 6 min
What God Can Do in a Year
A Year of discipleship, a lifetime of Hope "Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house...
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onemoreoneless
- Jan 19, 2021
- 7 min
Falling Into Him
I remember 14 years ago, when I was a Teacher's Assistant, at Graham Elementary School. I was doing a project with my Kindergarten...
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onemoreoneless
- Dec 26, 2020
- 9 min
Hope
Hope noun. a feeling of expectation for a certain thing to happen. a feeling of trust. The word hope has always been fairly commonplace...
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onemoreoneless
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
Let God Use You!
2,026 days in foster care and today Madison Smith and Hannah Threadgill OFFICIALLY have a forever family!! I know a lot of people don’t...
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onemoreoneless
- Dec 4, 2020
- 3 min
Hurts are Big.... God is Bigger
When I looked at this picture, I just cried. Not often do I think about when I was a baby, or about good memories with my biological...
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onemoreoneless
- Nov 12, 2020
- 3 min
Bitterness
It’s been said that being bitter is like drinking poison and expecting someone else to die. It destroys families, marriages, companies,...
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onemoreoneless
- Oct 29, 2020
- 3 min
Two Ordinary People
“It takes special people to do what you do”, is a phrase that we hear often when we tell others that we are foster parents. Honestly, we...
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onemoreoneless
- Oct 6, 2020
- 5 min
$3 Worth of God, please?
Around this time last year, my family and I were packing up bags and suitcases to say goodbye to a precious little boy who had been in...
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