Monthly Archives: July 2009

What’s the Hold Up, Yo?

Well, things have been slightly stalled on the adoption front. We know it’s all in God’s timing and we aren’t worried about that, it just gets frustrating. The babies home we thought we were going to use isn’t returning any … Continue reading

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Letter to Presley- 15 Months

My love, I cannot believe it’s already been a month since I wrote you last… Time has flown by- it seems like you are growing faster and faster by the minute! At your check-up a couple weeks ago you were … Continue reading

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Abe the Faithful, Meghan the Fearful

Some things have happened the last couple days that have left me feeling some unrest. My character has been attacked by people who need to examine their own hearts, but in the midst of the lies, I have found the … Continue reading

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Better Days

I stole this video from Jason Kovac’s blog. He and his beautiful wife are adopting from Uganda as we speak, and he is the director of the Abba Fund- an organization providing interest free loans to adoptive families. He has … Continue reading

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T-Shirts are In & Ready to Fly Off the Shelves!!!

The t-shirts are already in and we are accepting any and all orders! Now that you see what they really look like and you are totally in love with them, email me at meghanmatt@gmail.com or call me to place your … Continue reading

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Random Rumblings of an Amazed Mind

So, I love the Bible. It’s really like the coolest book ever (and I’ve read a lot of books). I think we sometimes forget the power and the promises of God. We start relying on our own knowledge, understanding, and … Continue reading

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40 Days of Prayer with the Children… You In?

If you are one who frequents our blog, you will notice a new widget in the sidebar for 40 Days of Prayer With the Children. In years past, we have taken 40 days to pray for the precious children of … Continue reading

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Is Your Sunscreen Safe?

There’s this amazing organization- Environmental Working Group- that seeks to make sure that our everyday products are safe to use… You might be shocked at some things they have found over the last several years. Since we are in the … Continue reading

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Our Slender Baby Girl… Kind Of

Yes, Presley isn’t the super-chunk she once was. Those thunder thighs are thinning out and she’s actually very proportionate these days. We went for her 15 month well visit today, and she’s only gained about a pound and a half … Continue reading

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Bringing Our Babies Home with Style!

Isn’t this the cutest t-shirt you’ve ever seen? Well why don’t you order one? We are selling them for only $15, with 100% of the proceeds going towards our adoption. They will be offered in black with white ink, white … Continue reading

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Give This Child a Life

A few days ago I challenged you with a post about giving sacrificially out of your own pocket to give children around the world a chance at a real life. Now I have another perfect opportunity for you. There’s a … Continue reading

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The Spaghetti Experience

This was too much fun not to share with the world. Hope you enjoy!

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Apostille Aggravation & Adoption News

What’s an apostille, you ask? I had no idea until about a week ago when I found out that every single document that we get notarized to send to Uganda has to be apostilled (authenticated) by the Secretary of State’s … Continue reading

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What Will You Do So That a Child May Live?

“It is poverty that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.” -Mother Theresa How can you help? There are thousands of organizations around the world that help children live and flourish. Though America is undergoing … Continue reading

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Where Do Our Babies Come From?

Just thought I’d fill everyone in on some stats about Uganda- home of at least two of our kiddos… What is the demographic profile of Uganda’s Population? 28.6 million people live in Uganda (2007 projection); 16 million children under 18years … Continue reading

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