by Tiffany Bluhm | Apr 1, 2015 | Heart and Soul
Sometimes I have a case of the Monday blues. Not your, “I can’t believe I am at work, how did the weekend go by so fast” Mondays, but the kind where you find yourself sleep deprived, questioning your ability to take care of a home, or wondering if...
by Tiffany Bluhm | Mar 9, 2015 | Heart and Soul
I’m a mother of two, and to be honest sometimes I still feel like a 5th grader except with a mortgage payment and two kids who follow me around and call me “mama”. I mean it, the other night Derek was snoozing and the baby was asleep in his arms reach while...
by Tiffany Bluhm | Feb 26, 2015 | Heart and Soul, Kiddy Diaries
I remember at four years old feeling so different and it didn’t take long to find out why. In a sea of white there I was with my brown face. I couldn’t understand why no one looked like me. I couldn’t understand why at class parties no one wanted the...
by Tiffany Bluhm | Feb 24, 2015 | Heart and Soul, Spend Yourself
Today is February 23rd. A day I always reflect on as it’s the day I was adopted in 1988. I was escorted from an orphanage in Raja Gardens, Delhi, India to Seattle with different caregivers along the way. The only story about the journey that I’ve been told is that...
by Tiffany Bluhm | Feb 2, 2015 | Adoption, Heart and Soul, Kiddy Diaries, Spend Yourself
On April 1 2013 I met my sons. I’ve been dreaming of meeting them for so long that I can’t even imagine what life would be like without them. It’s as if they are an extension of my body. An extension that can bring about the most delightful joy. In the moments I...
by Tiffany Bluhm | Feb 2, 2015 | Heart and Soul, Kiddy Diaries
Adoption Musings are old blog posts journaling our Ugandan adoption. Friends were gracious and generous to celebrate Jericho joining our family by throwing an adoption shower. It was a memorable afternoon connecting with friends about why we chose to adopt, sharing...
