SEVEN MONTHS HOME
7 months home. The time has flown and the time has crawled. When we first arrived home, I was optimistic that being in our house, initiating some routine, and “normal” would be the recipe toward becoming a family of five. I put my best foot forward in the shoe of all the adoption reading material we’d studied over the last twelve months and started marching…. I made it about six weeks before those shoes had worn through and my feet were blistered and broken. You know, because the last post you read from me was back in the middle of May with no hint that I would be pressing pause on publishing more. I’ve had it on my mind to post. Really, I have. I have had things I wanted to say and I certainly wanted to show my gratitude to those who have supported us by updating. But my willpower ended up succumbing to our new “normal” in which I was completely sapped of any mental, emotional, or physical margin to devote to blogging. Something h
