Thanks for stopping by! We are an Open adoption family with 5 kids via open adoption and 2 homegrown kids as well- all are Miracles to us! This is our way to journal and share our adventures, faith and musings to help others understand what OPEN ADOPTION looks like to us and God's Pure Love for All his Children.
Our Family ~ Nov 2017
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Elephant Skin
Just so you know... I am very aware that everyone is going through something different in their journey of adopting a child. Some people are like eggs and crack under the slightest pressure.
When People do Fall apart- they often show their weakest, worst character dimensions. Pay attention to that- searching expectant parents- friends- fellow beings of the world ( okay everyone)
Here's some fabulous quotes on adversity ( or trials)
If you click on that link and read on... You will understand exactly what I'm getting at...
Trials can make you stronger- if you view them as part of natural life and not an event that happened to you...
I've had my share- hence i have thickened up my Elephant Skin and very rarely am i offended by anything or anyone!!! Thank goodness for that!