End of School for 2020-2021

We are truly just SO thankful that the kids were all able to attend school in person for the entire 2020-2021 school year. Yes, the rules and guidelines and mask-wearing made it a different kinda…

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Kye’s 12th Birthday Letter {From Dad}

Here’s Zach’s 12th Birthday Letter to Kye: Kye, Dude, 12, that is insane. I am so blown away that you are one year from being a teenager. I could not be more proud to be…

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Family Pictures May 2021

As our kids have gotten older we’ve transitioned to taking family portraits twice a year. I like to have some in warmer weather and some in cooler weather bc you gotta have those holiday cards,…

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Playing Hooky Surprise Universal Trip

Growing up I have great memories of the times when my mom would let us “skip school” to do something fun. In today’s world we’d refer to it as a “mental health day” and I’m…

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Spear’s Finalization Day Celebration: May 2021

Every year we recognize the anniversary of the day that Spear’s adoption was finalized. I understand that many people, both in and outside of the adoption community, find Gotcha Day to be offensive…and I understand…

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