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Nate and the fox

I am a part of a photography group with Nancy as our fearless leader. Between teaching photography classes online, Nancy hosts a Facebook group for those of us who have completed the classes. We’ve become an international sisterhood of sorts. America, Canada,...

Adoption – Celebrating six years

As we finish week one of fostering a beautiful baby girl, the timing is ironic and beautiful – but that is a story for another day. Today, we celebrate six years of Riley officially being an Eschbach. First, I have to thank Nancy from Ordinary Miracles...

Riley’s Confirmation and First Communion

This is officially my new favorite picture. Aren’t they the cutest?! Riley’s great aunt spoiled us with a shopping trip for a new suit. Shopping with Riley can take a few hours so I had my chai tea and I was ready for the marathon. We walked into an almost...

The Summer of 2020 (the girls)

When Mary Alice sees Julia, she calls her ‘sister’. I don’t know when that started, but hearing them call one another ‘sister’ as they play together and spend time together strikes a chord deep inside me. Julia is old enough to remember...

Learning and listening in the silence

We are here. And we are good. Brian, the kids, and I are still physically distancing. This forced exile has been a beautiful learning for my heart. Where is my focus? Where is my attention? Where does my joy come from? We are here. And we are good. The first few weeks...