My husband & I adopted our three children in 2003. They were 5, 8 and 11 at the time, and had been in foster care for four years. They’re also siblings. This is one of my favorite family photos, even though I wish the quality was better. It was taken at the Hilton where we…
Daily Joanne
Reflections and thoughts that either fill my heart and soul or keep me up at night. ♥
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My kitten is almost a year old!
My baby, Mini-Me (named after my dog Mini who rescued him at 10 days old) is almost going to be a year old.
Fire Within Me
Today’s To Do List
You’re Not Having A Bad Day, You’re Having A Bad Moment
Can you do me a favor? Please stop saying you’re having a bad day. In actuality, you’re probably having a bad moment, or a bad morning (afternoon, or evening), but don’t condemn the whole day as bad. Unless something traumatic happens early in your day, more than likely your whole day is not going to…
Happy 18th Birthday To My Iguana Buddie
Today my iguana Buddie is 18 years old! We’ve had her since she was a year old. She was tiny when we got her and now she’s about four feet from head to tail and weighs about six pounds. Captive iguanas can live about 25 years if cared for properly and I hope we have…