I have been thinking a lot about the word HOPE Â in the past few days. This miraculous surgery has given our Gianna Lilyfaith a NEW HOPE for her future.We were eating breakfast this morning just after hearing the assessment from the cardiologist doing rounds and I was feeling a bit discouraged, and down seeing the... Continue Reading →
MIGHTY WONDERS HE HAS DONE!
She made it through!!!! They were able to do a FULL repair!!!!!! Praise God. It's a miracle because the coronary artery that was going to present a huge problem did not end up being a problem at all thanks to you're mighty prayers!!!However they could not stop a stubborn leaky Mitral valve after two attempts (hence the... Continue Reading →
tomorrow is miracle day for Gia!
As I held and rocked an upset Gianna today (after she awoke from her hospital procedure)...instead of feeling the usual sadness and depression for what she has to go through.....I felt a new wave of fresh gratefulness. Of course, not grateful for the battle she is facing, but so grateful that she doesn't walk it... Continue Reading →
preparing for more miracles (updates)…
I will definitely update for prayer requests.. Most info will go on our private FB page which you can PM me to ask to be added to)Thank you!A couple weeks ago we had the amazing opportunity to meet John Bently (founder of Harmony House) where Gia was fostered and nursed back to health. Harmony House saved her life... Continue Reading →
back to homeschooling….(time for some structure)
School has commenced....ugh!what a hard week....trying to get back to structure. I know structure is a good thing, but it was a shock to our systems.I won't lie and say this was an easy first week back to Canne-academy......there certainly were no  butterflies, unicorns or rainbowy kinda feelings.....and I will confess that I was probably... Continue Reading →
PLEASE PRAY…..(Gianna’s surgery decisions)
To say this decision process has been an emotionally draining roller coaster would be an understatement.However, from the moment we heard the news from Boston….we both knew where God was directing us. We were excited one moment, scared the next.But we took time seeking earnestly.After researching and weighing all the risks both short term and... Continue Reading →
state of “aftershock”
This is going to be a quick post with no pics....simply because I don't have much time or energy for blogging lately....I am hoping to get back to it sometime soon, to miraculously carve some time away to get some awesome memories, some chaotic thoughts and sweet photos documented....because I really miss it (thank God... Continue Reading →
Foster sisters and BFF’s “reunited”
My Heart could not contain the joy I felt today. To hug a dear family, who is forever united with our family  through the gift of two sassy and beloved girls and the wonderful Foster Home that cared for them.can't wait till the day all these precious sisters are reunited!!!!!To see these two precious friends... Continue Reading →
the unrest inside…..
I feel stuck.My heart feels in anguish so much of the timeI want to run to them.....shout for them...YES, go get them.I feel paralyzed, gripped with a disturbance and unrest.Smothered daily with an ache to do more.Why, because our hearts are not fully here, we left our hearts somewhere else.Sometimes I draw within myself and... Continue Reading →
fearfully and wonderfully made…(Gia update)
Gianna had her sedated echo yesterday along with her abdominal ultrasound. Â She did great, though she did need a double dose of sedation 'cause our baby girl is tough and was NOT happy about the test....and have I ever told you how high pitched her cry is. Let's just say that since a sonogram is... Continue Reading →