Holding hands
Three mommies and a baby:
adoptive mommy Michelle, foster mommy Tami, and birth mommy Jennifer
adoptive mommy Michelle, foster mommy Tami, and birth mommy Jennifer
Daddy holding Alana for the first time
Forever Daddy and Forever Mommy make a Forever Family.
Honestly, though this is such a wonderful thing... it almost hurts to look at these pictures. It's beautiful and lovely, but, as Christal said in her own post, it's bittersweet.
ReplyDeleteThe pain is both pleasure and sorrow. Perhaps this is in part why Jesus was called a Man of Sorrows?
Paul, I have seen you look down at each of your children the same way! The awe of the introduction... "Hi baby, I'm your daddy and you are my princess..." What a tender heart you have!
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