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Kelly

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------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------Most days I'm happy, but some days I just want to screamI love my beautiful niece and wish I could spend more time with her.I am very active in my church. I am attending classes to become a licensed lay minister. I am active in several things in my church and couldn't get through most days without my faith.I am a freelance writer with a couple of projects going. I am working on a children's book for kids transitioning from foster care to adoption, as well as a biography about my grandfather, the most amazing man I've ever met.

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

The legislators who make laws for foster care and adoption - What ARE they thinking?I'd like to see my kids that moved to other homes. I miss them terribly.A few country music stars, even though my niece thinks country music is for old people. Montgomery Gentry (because I've heard about the parties on their bus!!)Me, when I finally hit my target weight.

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I am very rarely on here anymore.  If you want to find me, come find me on Facebook.  I'm, on there on a regular basis.
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:52:00 GMT

Adoption is final!!!

After nearly 2.5 years of our daughter being in our home, she is officially "ours."  We had our adoption date yesterday and the judge pronounced us a family at about 3:30 PM.We are very relieved to be...
Posted by on Sat, 23 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT

I quit!!!

I am relieved to say that I have quit blogging professionally.  I have too much on my plate to continue to crank out 43 blogs a month and still have quality content.  I am also relieved that...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:28:00 GMT

Walked for boobs today

I did the Susan G. Komen breast cancer walk today and it was amazing.  My friend, Laura, and I went.  I lost my Aunt Lin to breast cancer 10 years ago and Laura's sister is a survivor so it'...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:29:00 GMT

It’s time to turn 40....

Tomorrow (Thursday) we leave for camping with our church family, and I will turn 40 on Sunday.  I'm actually looking forward to it.  I don't feel 40 in the least, and I sure don't act it.&nb...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:30:00 GMT

New Year

I'm hoping that 2008 starts off better than 2007 is ending.  I am on the couch with a migraine.  I was supposed to see my niece today, but I can't possibly drive.  Tomorrow starts my li...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:04:00 GMT

It just keeps getting worse

Well, my son was moved to a new treatment foster home last weekend.  He is in big time honeymoon period with them.Some of the stuff he has done will take too long to explain here, but his behavio...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:55:00 GMT

It’s nuts here

Life has been insane here and I'm trying to keep up with my professional blog, so I haven't written much here.Our son is headed to a new foster home.  He went for a pre-placement visit there and ...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:33:00 GMT

Whats new?

The past few weeks have been incredibly insane.   Shorty was baptized on Sunday and she loved it.  We had a small party back at the house afterward and she did very well.  Many "sp...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:23:00 GMT

Overwhelmed and frustrated

I have been so incredibly overwhelmed with my life.Last week Friday I broke down and just cried my guts out.  I got a call about something I hadn't done for the group I do volunteer work for.&nbs...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:33:00 GMT