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Sweet Tea and the Beach
We live 4 miles from the beach so Sweet Tea got to see the Pacific Ocean a number of times. She laughed out loud the first time she saw a guy body boarding. I asked if she wanted to learn to surf, that...
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Happy Birthday Sweet Tea!
Sweet Tea had a birthday while she was with us. A few days before her birthday we told Sweet Tea that we knew her birthday was coming up so we would bake her favorite cake. But, what was her favorite...
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And Then We Said Goodbye
Somehow the month Sweet Tea stayed with us flew by. A few days before her flight home, I helped her pack her bags. The hosting agency told us to pack ahead of time for two reasons: 1) to make sure...
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Thoughts on Hosting…Afterwards
Having Sweet Tea in our home was a powerful experience. It was amazing, emotional and exhausting. The first few weeks after she went back home were hard. We all cried a lot. We slept a lot from the...
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First Day of School
Goodness! I haven’t blogged since April. Lots to blog about but I’ll start with yesterday, the first day back to school for the girls. Lauren is in 7th and Hope is in 1st. Here’s to a GREAT year!
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