Waiting

Molly and Luke were talking about adoption one day in November. Luke told her, "Jesus adopted us, but he didn't do the paperwork. He just got us."



A few weeks before Christmas, Logan and I were driving in the car when he said, "Daddy, do you know what I want for Christmas even more than a hamster?" "What, buddy?" I asked. "I want Leah to get here more quickly..."



We all went out to Chinese food in December as a test run for our trip.The boys were very brave, at least until Logan tried the hot mustard. He was pretty much done after that. Luke loved fried shrimp and liked the fried rice. Everyone tried chopsticks.Of course, who knows if the food was similar to what we'll really have in China. It was fun, anyway.



Molly took the boys to Gilbert House, a children's museum, where it was time to renew our annual membership. When it came to the place to list our kids, she wrote Luke, Logan, and LEAH. She said it about made her cry....